What Happened Immediately After the Dinosaurs Went Extinct?
million:triệu
66 million years ago, an asteroid as big as Mount Everest was headed on a deadly collision course with earth.
asteroid:tiểu hành tinh
66 million years ago, an asteroid as big as Mount Everest was headed on a deadly collision course with earth.
collision:(+ with, between) sự va, sự đụng
66 million years ago, an asteroid as big as Mount Everest was headed on a deadly collision course with earth.
impact:sự va chạm, sự đụng mạnh; sức va chạm
The impact was so devastating that it wiped out the most gigantic, deadliest reptiles to ever roam our planet.
devastating:có sức tàn phá ghê gớm
The impact was so devastating that it wiped out the most gigantic, deadliest reptiles to ever roam our planet.
gigantic:kếch xù, cực lớn
The impact was so devastating that it wiped out the most gigantic, deadliest reptiles to ever roam our planet.
reptiles:bò sát
The impact was so devastating that it wiped out the most gigantic, deadliest reptiles to ever roam our planet.
planet.:hành tinh
The impact was so devastating that it wiped out the most gigantic, deadliest reptiles to ever roam our planet.
dinosaurs:khủng long
But the dinosaurs didn't just die from one big boom.
agonizing:đau đớn
No, they faced a slow agonizing end.
tsunami:sóng thần
How did this extinction event cause the largest tsunami earth has ever seen and what exactly happened after the big reptiles were gone?
diameter:đường kính
Not only was it about 10 kilometers in diameter, but it also traveled incredibly fast between 10 and 30 kilometers per second.
incredibly:[một cách] khó tin
Not only was it about 10 kilometers in diameter, but it also traveled incredibly fast between 10 and 30 kilometers per second.
blazing:nóng rực; cháy sáng, rực sáng, sáng chói
At this point, it was a blazing fireball as it hurled down to earth.
environmental:[thuộc] môi trường
Right now, our planet's not facing a giant asteroid, but we are facing increasingly severe environmental crises if you think it's time to fix our planet.
blast:sự nổ; vụ nổ
This powerful blast ejected bits of the earth's surface into the atmosphere.
ejected:phụt ra
This powerful blast ejected bits of the earth's surface into the atmosphere.
surface:mặt ngoài; mặt
This powerful blast ejected bits of the earth's surface into the atmosphere.
atmosphere.:khí quyển
This powerful blast ejected bits of the earth's surface into the atmosphere.
scorching:nóng như thiêu như đốt
And minutes later, scorching hot pieces of glass and rock rained back down.
continent:lục địa
The land was burning, the fires caused by this devastating impact spread across the continent, like literal wildfire, killing more and more life along the way.
wildfire:cháy rừng
The land was burning, the fires caused by this devastating impact spread across the continent, like literal wildfire, killing more and more life along the way.
apocalyptic:có tính chất sấm truyền
And then just when you thought the apocalyptic scenario couldn't get any more intense.
scenario:kịch bản, viễn cảnh
And then just when you thought the apocalyptic scenario couldn't get any more intense.
staggering:làm sửng sốt
It was a staggering 30,000 times more powerful than anything you see today as this monstrous wave spread across the North Atlantic and South Pacific coastlines didn't stand a chance.
monstrous:quái dị, quái đản
It was a staggering 30,000 times more powerful than anything you see today as this monstrous wave spread across the North Atlantic and South Pacific coastlines didn't stand a chance.
sealed:kín khít; được bịt kín
But still their fate was sealed as the dust began to settle.
nuclear:[thuộc] hạt nhân (nguyên tử)
It was the start of a nuclear winter even though it wasn't nuclear weapons that caused it.
massive:đồ sộ, khổng lồ; rất lớn
The massive amount of debris in the air blocked the sunlight for months, maybe even years, earth suddenly became a cold, dark place and the dinos weren't ready for it as temperatures plummeted and fires released enormous amounts of greenhouse gasses.
greenhouse:nhà kính [trồng cây]
The massive amount of debris in the air blocked the sunlight for months, maybe even years, earth suddenly became a cold, dark place and the dinos weren't ready for it as temperatures plummeted and fires released enormous amounts of greenhouse gasses.
plummeted:rơi thẳng xuống, rơi xuống nhanh
The massive amount of debris in the air blocked the sunlight for months, maybe even years, earth suddenly became a cold, dark place and the dinos weren't ready for it as temperatures plummeted and fires released enormous amounts of greenhouse gasses.
photosynthesis:sự quang hợp
Plants weren't able to perform photosynthesis and most of them started to die out.
disrupted:gây hỗn loạn
This disrupted the food chain and starved many of the animals that survived the impact.
starved:bỏ đói, bị đói, [làm] chết đói
This disrupted the food chain and starved many of the animals that survived the impact.
devastation:sự tàn phá
And remember the acid rain, it lasted for several years causing more devastation to the ecosystems.
ecosystems.:hệ sinh thái
And remember the acid rain, it lasted for several years causing more devastation to the ecosystems.
oceans:đại dương
The oceans became too acidic for marine life.
acidic:[thuộc] axit; như axit
The oceans became too acidic for marine life.
species:(sinh vật học) loài
Most ocean species didn't have the time to adapt to such a drastic change.
adapt:làm cho hợp với, sửa cho hợp với
Most ocean species didn't have the time to adapt to such a drastic change.
drastic:mạnh mẽ, quyết liệt
Most ocean species didn't have the time to adapt to such a drastic change.
prolonged:kéo dài
These prolonged harsh conditions together with the initial blast pushed about 75% of earth's life to extinction.
breath.:hơi gió thoảng, làn gió thoảng
As much as I feel bad for this guy, I'm happy he's not running around today when the last of the dinosaurs breathed their last breath.
disaster:tai họa, thảm họa
Well, after the disaster, 100,000 years later, Earth began to get a little more lively creatures about the size of raccoons were repopulating the continents and the oceans were once again teeming with life fast forward.
reappear:lại xuất hiện, lại hiện ra
A few furry little critters were sprinting around among the first plants to reappear after the impact were ferns, they really hit it off.
creatures:sinh vật; động vật
Well, after the disaster, 100,000 years later, Earth began to get a little more lively creatures about the size of raccoons were repopulating the continents and the oceans were once again teeming with life fast forward.
teeming:đầy, đầy ứ, thừa thãi, dồi dào; đông đúc, lúc nhúc
Well, after the disaster, 100,000 years later, Earth began to get a little more lively creatures about the size of raccoons were repopulating the continents and the oceans were once again teeming with life fast forward.
mammals.:động vật có vú, loài thú
It wasn't the same earth as it used to be now, it was the age of mammals.
biodiversity:sự đa dạng sinh học
About 10 million years and Earth had finally restored its biodiversity only.
sneaking:lén lút; thầm kín
Even without bloodthirsty megs sneaking around the oceans.
roaming:cuộc đi chơi rong, cuộc lang thang
It had beasts like prather roaming the land and Megalodon reigning terror in the oceans.
reigning:trị vì
It had beasts like prather roaming the land and Megalodon reigning terror in the oceans.
terror:sự khiếp sợ; sự kinh hoàng; nỗi khiếp sợ, nỗi kinh hoàng
It had beasts like prather roaming the land and Megalodon reigning terror in the oceans.
rewilding:quá trình làm tự nhiên hóa
Instead of fighting other worldly threats, they stay on this planet and get their hands dirty, rewilding it and fixing the damage we've done to our home every month.
inspiring:truyền cảm hứng, truyền cảm
It's an absolutely inspiring journey.
extinct:tuyệt chủng (loài vật)
Let's save the planet and not go extinct like the dinosaurs.
raccoons:(động vật) gấu mèo Mỹ
Well, after the disaster, 100,000 years later, Earth began to get a little more lively creatures about the size of raccoons were repopulating the continents and the oceans were once again teeming with life fast forward.
bloodthirsty:khát máu
Even without bloodthirsty megs sneaking around the oceans.
threats:sự đe doạ, sự hăm doạ
Instead of fighting other worldly threats, they stay on this planet and get their hands dirty, rewilding it and fixing the damage we've done to our home every month.
encouraging:khích lệ, cổ vũ
Shout out to planet Wild for doing amazing work and for encouraging all of us to do better.
protect:bảo vệ, che chở
These guys are like real life Avengers going out there to protect our planet only.
infernos:địa ngục; cảnh rùng rợn
They weren't incinerated by the resulting infernos and they managed to avoid being swept away by the mega tsunami.
obliterated:xóa, xóa sạch
The ones further away from ground zero weren't immediately obliterated by the impact.
enormous:to lớn, lớn lao, khổng lồ
The massive amount of debris in the air blocked the sunlight for months, maybe even years, earth suddenly became a cold, dark place and the dinos weren't ready for it as temperatures plummeted and fires released enormous amounts of greenhouse gasses.
animals:động vật; thú vật
This disrupted the food chain and starved many of the animals that survived the impact.
horrifying:làm khiếp sợ, kinh khủng, khủng khiếp
The good news is is that this included the horrifying t rex.