| 单词 | nuclear |
| 释义 | nuclear (njuːkliəʳ , US nuːk- ) 1. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] B2 Nuclear means relating to the nuclei of atoms, or to the energy released when these nuclei are split or combined. ...a nuclear power station. ...nuclear energy. ...nuclear physics. 2. adjective [ADJECTIVE noun] B2 Nuclear means relating to weapons that explode by using the energy released when the nuclei of atoms are split or combined. They rejected a demand for the removal of all nuclear weapons from U.K. soil. ...nuclear testing. Idioms: go nuclear [mainly British, informal] to get extremely angry and start behaving in a forceful or irrational way as a result Since I dropped the pictures off, I've been wearing a crash helmet in case you go nuclear. On a scale of ten, how angry are you at me for them? Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers Collocations: nuclear physicist So you want to be a nuclear physicist. Times, Sunday Times He was a bright pupil who at the age of nine declared that he wanted to become a nuclear physicist. Times, Sunday Times As a nuclear physicist, he was best known for his crucial discoveries about the nature of the neutral pi meson (pion), a member of the family of elementary particles. Times, Sunday Times He later recalled wanting to be a nuclear physicist until, at the age of 13, he heard heavy rock stuff on the radio. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The requirements of a nuclear physicist of ordinary skill are surely different from a chef of ordinary skill. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Its nuclear site licence expires at the end of this year. Times, Sunday Times It came as analysis of a satellite image of a nuclear site found testing being prepared. The Sun In 1970, there was a large increase in workers moving into the town to work on the new nuclear site. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 New plants are expected to be built at or near existing nuclear sites. Times, Sunday Times That presumes easy access to the most sensitive nuclear sites and a quick and efficient verification system. Times, Sunday Times The facility was one of the thirteen original sites built for storage, maintenance, and operational readiness of the nuclear stockpile. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Its demise meant the collapse of the system for monitoring the two largest nuclear stockpiles in the world. Times, Sunday Times The best way would be to agree a deal to reduce their nuclear stockpiles by a third, to around 1,500 each. Times, Sunday Times Well, the agreement on limits to nuclear stockpiles lasts for 15 years. Times, Sunday Times One of the key aspects of this treaty was the mutual inspection and verification process, which improved trust between the two countries over the reduction of their nuclear stockpiles. Times, Sunday Times What if there were an actual order to initiate a nuclear strike? Times, Sunday Times The briefcase also reportedly contains a 75-page booklet setting out different options for a nuclear strike, while another folder in the case contains possible hiding places for the president. Times, Sunday Times The country was chosen to host a radioactivity training center, a facility to instruct locals in how to deal with the fallout from a nuclear strike. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Meanwhile, the president has to decide whether to carry out his pre-emptive nuclear strike as the two crazed pilots speed towards their target. Times, Sunday Times Baker refuses to order a nuclear strike and orders the military to meet the threat with conventional arms come what may. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 核子的 Japanese: 原子力の |
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