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meltdown

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英 ['meltdaʊn] 美['mɛltdaʊn]
英语单词meltdown
  • n. 灾难;彻底垮台;熔化;暴跌

英英释意


1. severe overheating of the core of a nuclear reactor resulting in the core melting and radiation escaping
2. a disaster comparable to a nuclear meltdown;
"there is little likelihood of a meltdown comparable to the American banking collapse in March 1933"