atomic
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++LDOCE 5++a·tom·ic /əˈtɒmɪk $ əˈtɑː-/ ●●○ adjective 1 TPPMrelating to the energy produced by splitting atoms or the weapons that use this energy 原子能的；核能的；原子武器的；核武器的 atomic power 核动力 an atomic submarine 核潜艇2 HPrelating to the atoms in a substance 原子的；与原子有关的 atomic weight 原子量
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atomic• A star marks the epicentre of the atomic bomb dropped in 1945.• The United States might have created the atomic bomb in hundreds of different ways.• These were the days of ducking and cowering under our desks to survive a direct hit from an atomic bomb.• All this occurred after the two atomic bombs had been dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki.• Energy is released when the nuclei of the light atomic elements join, so bringing them together is the primary goal.• This hope was shattered by the discovery of atomic structure and quantum mechanics.• When Clement Attlee became Prime Minister in 1945, he was no enthusiast of atomic weapons, but that programme proceeded.a·tom·ic adjectiveChineseSyllable
weapons to energy the splitting the relating produced Corpus or by atoms
atomic
a‧tom‧ic /əˈtɒmɪk $ əˈtɑː-/
adjective
1. relating to the energy produced by splitting atoms or the weapons that use this energy:
atomic power
an atomic submarine
2. relating to the atoms in a substance:
atomic weight
a‧tom‧ic /əˈtɒmɪk $ əˈtɑː-/
adjective1. relating to the energy produced by splitting atoms or the weapons that use this energy:
2. relating to the atoms in a substance: