搜尋結果
fallout
- IPA[ˈfôlˌout]
美式
- radioactive particles that are carried into the atmosphere after a nuclear explosion or accident and gradually fall back as dust or in precipitation;airborne substances resulting from an industrial process or accident
noun: fallout
- 釋義
名詞
- 1. radioactive particles that are carried into the atmosphere after a nuclear explosion or accident and gradually fall back as dust or in precipitation a fallout shelter
- ▪ airborne substances resulting from an industrial process or accident acid fallout from power stations
- 2. the adverse side effects or results of a situation almost as dramatic as the financial scale of the mess is the growing political fallout