I don't pretend to understand the universe - it's much bigger than me.

我并不假装理解宇宙——它比我大多了。

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The inquisitive human mind naturally yearns to understand the universe and man's place within it.

好奇的人类自然而然地想要了解这个宇宙以及人类的地位。

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We use the thinking part of our brains to understand the universe and do not believe in supernatural powers or superstitions.

我们利用大脑具有思考功能的部分去认识宇宙，我们不相信超自然的力量或迷信。

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They are hoping to learn more about dark matter in an effort to better understand how the universe expands and shrinks.

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To understand the universe, physicists first need to figure out what it's made of.

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Scientists such as Newton, Kepler and ibn-Sina saw their work to understand the universe as one of worship.

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You might think, then, that somebody linking up with a CFO or other business professional would be more valuable than, say, your aunt who posted pictures of her dog or the hipster trying to understand the universe 140 characters at a time.

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