nuclear
adjective
uk/ˈnjuː.klɪər/us/ˈnuː.kliː.ɚ/nuclearadjective(POWER)
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being or using thepowerproducedwhen thenucleusof anatomisdividedorjoinedto anothernucleus:
核能的;使用核能的nuclearenergy/power核能/核动力
a nuclearpowerplant核电站
the nuclearindustry核工业
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relatingtoweapons, or the use ofweapons, which use thepowerproducedwhen thenucleusof anatomisdividedorjoinedto anothernucleus:
核武器的;使用核武器的a nuclearwar/attack核战争/核打击
nucleardisarmament核裁军
How manynationshave a nuclearcapability(= have nuclearweapons)?有多少国家拥有核武器?
- She isknownchieflyfor hercommitmentto nucleardisarmament.
- It wouldcost$300 million todecommissionthe nuclearinstallation.
- There are hundreds of nuclearmissilesaimedat themaincities.
- Thegovernmentis havingdifficultyfindingasafedepositoryfor nuclearwaste.
- Theabandonmentof theislandfollowednucleartestsin thearea.
Fuels
- alternative energy
- bioethanol
- biofuel
- biofuelled
- biomaterial
- coke
- denatured alcohol
- faggot
- feed-in tariff
- firewood
- fuel
- oil-fired
- refuel
- refuelling
- restoke
- run on
- shale gas
- solar panel
- thermonuclear
- wind farm
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Arms & munitions in general
nuclearadjective(PHYSICS)
physicsspecialized
relatingto thenucleusof anatom:
原子核的nuclearfission/fusion/physics核裂变/聚变/物理学
Physics: atoms, molecules & sub-atomic particles
- acceptor
- anion
- anti-radical
- antilepton
- antimatter
- antineutrino
- elementary particle
- hydroxyl ion
- interatomic
- interelectronic
- interionic
- intermolecular
- intermolecularly
- isotope
- muon
- neutrino
- non-molecular
- nucleon
- nuclide
- relative atomic mass