Big Bang

短语

n. 宇宙大爆炸;创世大爆炸

发音

其它
US

词形变化

the Big Bang

别名

big bang BB

释义与例句

name
  1. 1.

    The cosmic event that marks the beginning of time and the rapid expansion of space for the visible universe. The evolution of the universe since that beginning point is described by the Big Bang Theory.

    大爆炸

    大霹雳

    天文
  2. 2.

    The sudden deregulation of financial markets effected by prime minister Margaret Thatcher in 1986.

    英国 历史 商务 金融

词源

Coined by English astronomer Fred Hoyle on the BBC Third Programme, broadcast at 18:30 GMT on 28 March 1949. It is a popular but misinformed belief that this was intended as a derogatory term, Hoyle being a proponent of the opposing steady state theory, but Hoyle himself has rejected that notion.

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