| 单词 | nerve gas |
| 释义 | > as lemmasnerve gas nerve gas n. a toxic substance in the form of a vapour or gas that disables or kills by interfering with neurotransmission. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > use of drugs and poison > poison > [noun] > poisonous gas > nerve gas nerve gas1940 society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > fire, radiation, or chemical weapons > [noun] > gas poison gas1816 gas1897 mustard gas1917 tear-gas1917 yperite1917 mustard1918 phosgene1918 riot gas1930 war gas1934 nausea gas1936 nerve gas1940 tear-smoke1946 Sarin1951 Soman1951 pepper gas1968 stun gas1968 pepper spray1986 1940 Sun (Baltimore) 13 May 1/5 A specialist in nervous diseases and a chemist..said tonight that a ‘nerve gas’, reported possibly used by the Nazis..was ‘entirely within the range of possibility’. 1968 Observer 16 June 9/1 The nerve gases are liquids which are most lethal when inhaled as fine droplets, but can also be absorbed through the skin. 2001 Time 8 Oct. 43/1 Chemical weapons such as the nerve gases sarin and VX are relatively easy to acquire and stockpile. < as lemmas |
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