The film E. T tells a story about a strange creature from outer space.

主语一般是人，有时也可用物，故事、电影名称等作主语。

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You can go in outer space-- No, it won't move very much.

你能到外太空去,是的,它不能跑得太远

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So why wouldn't life in outer space?

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And so they look at what's happening in Washington and they think, these folks are really from outer space, because they don't seem to understand how critical it is for us all to work together -- Republicans, Democrats, independents -- in order to move this country forward.

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