2022年2月13日 星期日

時事英語:Valentine's Day、Kip Thorne(基普·索恩) ;became involved in the movie 'Interstellar':a movie based on, and steeped in real science. .We brainstormed. We collaborated...

 

 時事英語:Valentine's Day;became involved in the movie 'Interstellar':a movie based on, and steeped in real science. .We brainstormed. We collaborated...



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Nobel Prize

"I was single in California and dating in Hollywood."
When we asked Nobel Prize laureate Kip Thorne how he became involved in the movie 'Interstellar*' we didn't expect his answer to begin like this!

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We brainstormed. We collaborated....
*a movie based on, and steeped in real science.

Kip Thorne

Interstellar is a 2014 epic science fiction film co-written, directed and produced by Christopher Nolan. It stars Matthew McConaugheyAnne HathawayJessica ChastainBill IrwinEllen Burstyn, and Michael Caine. Set in a dystopian future where humanity is struggling to survive, the film follows a group of astronauts who travel through a wormhole near Saturn in search of a new home for mankind.
星際效應》(英語:Interstellar,中國大陸譯《星際穿越》,香港譯《星際啟示錄》)是一部2014年上映的科幻電影,由克里斯多福·諾蘭執導和監製,馬修·麥康納安·海瑟薇潔西卡·崔絲坦米高·肯恩主演[5]。電影講述一組太空人通過穿越蟲洞為人類尋找新家園的冒險故事。


steep sth/sb in sth phrasal verb
If something or someone is steeped in something, they are completely surrounded by or involved in it, or they know a lot about it:
The college is steeped in history/tradition.
These ancient scholars were steeped in poetry and painting, as well as maths and astronomy.

Definition of steep

verb

[with object]
  • 1soak (food or tea) in water or other liquid so as to extract its flavour or to soften it:the chillies are steeped in olive oil [no object]:the noodles should be left to steep for 3-4 minutes
  • soak or saturate (cloth) in water or other liquid: sheets were steeped in mercury sulphate as a disinfectant
  • 2 (usually be steeped in) surround or fill with a quality or influence:a city steeped in history


Origin:

Middle English: of Germanic origin; related to stoup

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