weapon of mass destruction

短语

大规模杀伤性武器(如核武器、化学武器和生物武器)

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其它

词形变化

weapons of mass destruction 复数 weapons of mass destruction

别名

WMD

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Any human-made weapon causing indiscriminate large-scale death or destruction, especially a biological weapon, chemical weapon, nuclear weapon or radiological weapon.

    大规模杀伤性武器

词汇关系

词源

First attested in 1937 in referring to bombing campaigns during the Spanish Civil War.

来源:wiktionary