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fallout 音標拼音: [f'ɔl ,ɑʊt] n. 原子塵的降下,輻射性微塵,原子塵,附帶結果 原子塵的降下,輻射性微塵,原子塵,附帶結果 fallout n 1: the radioactive particles that settle to the ground after a nuclear explosion [ synonym: { fallout}, { radioactive dust}] 2: any adverse and unwanted secondary effect; " a strategy to contain the fallout from the accounting scandal" [ synonym: { side effect}, { fallout}] fallout \ fallout\ n. 1. the radioactive particles that settle to the ground after a nuclear explosion. Syn: radioactive dust, radioactive fallout. [ WordNet 1. 5] 2. the falling to the ground of radioactive particles lifted into the atmosphere by a nuclear explosion. [ PJC] 3. an incidental or unexpected effect, especially one which is undesirable, consequent to an event or process;; -- usually used only in the singular; as, the fallout from the disclosure of the Lewinsky tapes made trouble for the President for months after the event; fallout from the stock market crash caused property prices to decline in the New York area. [ PJC] 4. ( Med.) one selected from a group by some criterion. [ cant] [ PJC] Corrective action was taken in 97 of the 418 -- fallouts from 3, 787 patients at risk. -- H. Gill Cryer et al. ( Journal of Trauma, Injury, Infection, and Critical Care. Vol 41, no. 3, 1996). [ PJC] 5. one who fails to maintain the same pace as and lags behind a group of which s/ he is a member. [ cant] [ PJC] The executive officer' s group noted all -- fallouts by name and policed them into a group to complete the run at a slower pace. -- Lt. Col. William C. David ( Preparing a Battalion for Combat: Physical Fitness and Mental Toughness. Army University After Next - Virtual Research Library). [ PJC] 57 Moby Thesaurus words for " fallout": A- blast, A- bomb shelter, H- blast, Mach front, activity, air pollution, airborne radioactivity, artificial radioactivity, atom blast, attritus, blast wave, bran, contamination, cosmic dust, crumb, crumble, curiage, decontamination, dust, dust ball, dust cloud, efflorescence, fallout shelter, farina, filings, fission particles, flash burn, flour, grits, groats, ground zero, half- life, hydrogen blast, kittens, lint, meal, mushroom cloud, natural radioactivity, nuclear radiation, powder, pussies, radiant energy, radiation, radioactive dust, radioactive radiation, radioactivity, radiocarbon dating, radiolucency, radiopacity, radiosensibility, radiosensitivity, raspings, saturation point, sawdust, smut, soot, specific activity
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