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词汇 megaton
释义 megaton
noun[ C ]
uk /ˈmeɡ.ə.tʌn/ us /ˈmeɡ.ə.tʌn/
a unit that has the same value as the force produced by 1,000,000 tons of TNT (= an explosive), used for measuring the power of explosions, especially nuclear explosions百万吨级(相当于100万吨梯恩梯炸药的爆炸威力,用于计量爆炸威力、尤其是核武器的爆炸威力)
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Explosives in general

Examples of megaton


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Nuclear explosions in the kiloton range, as distinct from megaton explosions, are not powerful enough to project fission products into the stratosphere.
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They are perfectly capable of doing the arithmetic of megatons.
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An attack of 222 megatons is well within the capacity of such a force.
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I am a little perturbed by the reduction of the target from 5 to 4.2 megatons.
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A total of 67 explosions, of which four were specifically stated to be hydrogen, thermonuclear or in the megaton range, has been announced.
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I should deeply regret it if this real and psychological opportunity presented to us by the power of over fifty megatons is neglected.
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Preliminary evidence suggests a yield of the order of 30 megatons.
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The capability of a megaton explosion has become possible since the end of the last war.
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I do not know whether he referred to tests in the megaton range or in the kiloton range.
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Was it of the megaton order or of the kiloton?
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There is the question of the weight of the megaton explosion which is now possible.
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That, at the moment, is the 100 megaton rocket, though it may get bigger.
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They are unlikely to explode a megaton nuclear device as they first intended.
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But it is very broadly estimated that more than 1,000 megatons would be required to ensure their destruction.
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It is easy to talk about 200 megatons and to base all one's arguments on that assumption.
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