stopping power

短语

[化] 阻止本领 [医] 阻止能力

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The ability of a weapon (typically a firearm or other ranged weapon) to rapidly incapacitate or immobilize a target.

    不可数

    Troops in the Philippines preferred the .45 over the .38 because of its greater stopping power against charging tribesmen.

  2. 2.

    A research measure that captures a print advertisement's ability to grab the attention of the reader; also known as the attention rating.

    不可数 商务

    The Victoria's Secret ad's racy image generated strong stopping power ratings.

  3. 3.

    The retarding force exerted on a high-energy particle by interactions with the medium through which it passes.

    不可数 物理