downblend

发音

US /ˈdaʊn.blɛnd/

词形变化

downblended downblending downblends 三单 downblends downblending 现在分词 downblended 过去式 downblended 过去分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To blend highly-enriched uranium, typically from decommissioned nuclear weapons, with uranium containing a low concentration of fissile uranium-235 (slightly-enriched uranium, natural uranium, or depleted uranium) in order to convert it to low-enriched uranium suitable for use as fuel in standard power reactors but not usable for a fission bomb.

    及物

    The facility has the capacity to downblend 5 tonnes of bomb-grade uranium per year.

词源

Blend of down + blend.

来源：wiktionary