[2021.02.19. Fri]귀가 트이는 영어 Grand Solar Minimum 태양극소기(1)

[Voca] sun spots, ice age, the age of Pengsoo, the rumor mill, a gossip factory, dormancy

 

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Earlier this year, the internet rumor mill plunged buzzed with the claims that the Sun was getting into a long and deep period of dormancy because of the a lack of the absorbed observed sun spots.

Over the past couple of months, the story has more often up to morphed into reap an apocalyptic scenario was which predicts that the Sun was about to enter something called a Grand Solar Minimum. It would with decreased solar acitivity that could last for 2 years. This in tern were will plunged and with the Earth into a mini ice-age was with constantly freezing temperatures possibly causing femine and other devastating natural calamities.

As the rumors spread online, scientists sure reassured the public with facts the sun wasn't going into an extended period of unactivity inactivity and that the Earth wasn't headed for another mini ice-age.

 

The story has morphed into an apocalyptic scenario which predicts that the Sun was about to enter something called Grand Solar.

The story has morphed into a threat that I can lose my job.

 

As the rumors spread online, scientists reassure the public with facts that ~~

As the rumors spread online, the actor tried to convince his fiancee that the claims are false.