uranium

/jʊˈɹeɪniəm/

Meanings

noun

铀, 铀元素

The element with atomic number 92 and symbol U: a radioactive silvery-grey metal in the actinide series.

Examples :

"Nuclear power plants use uranium to generate electricity. "

核电站使用铀来发电。

Related Words

nuclear noun

/ˈn(j)ukliɚ/ /ˈnjuː.klɪə/ /ˈn(j)ukjəlɚ/

核能，原子能

"The new power plant will use nuclear energy to generate electricity. "

这座新电厂将使用核能来发电。

series noun

/ˈsɪə.ɹiːz/ /ˈsiɹiz/

系列，连续，一连串

"A series of seemingly inconsequential events led cumulatively to the fall of the company."

一连串看似无关紧要的事件最终累积起来，导致了公司的倒闭。

symbol noun

/ˈsɪmbəl/

符号，象征。

"$ is the symbol for dollars in the US and some other countries."

$ 是美国和一些其他国家表示美元的符号。

radioactive noun

/ˌɹeɪdioʊˈaktɪv/ /ˌɹeɪdioʊˈæktɪv/

放射性物质，放射物

"The radioactive was carefully stored in a lead-lined container at the science lab. "

科学实验室里，那些放射性物质被小心地储存在一个铅衬容器中。

element noun

/ˈɛlɪmənt/

要素，成分，元素。

"Letters are the elements of written language."

字母是书面语言的基本要素。

plants noun

/plɑːnts/ /plænts/

植物，草本植物

"The garden had a couple of trees, and a cluster of colourful plants around the border."

花园里有几棵树，边缘周围还有一簇簇色彩鲜艳的草本植物。

silvery adjective

/ˈsɪlvəɹi/

银色的，银白的。

"The fish flashed its silvery scales as it jumped out of the water. "

鱼跃出水面时，闪耀着银色鳞片。

atomic noun

/əˈtɔm.ɪk/ /əˈtɒm.ɪk/ /əˈtɑː.mɪk/

原子操作，不可分割操作

"The bank's website uses an atomic operation to update account balances. "

银行的网站使用原子操作来更新账户余额。

number noun

/ˈnʌmbə/ /ˈnʌmbɚ/ /ˈnʌmə/ /ˈnʌmɚ/

数字，号码

"Zero, one, −1, 2.5, and pi are all numbers."

零、一、负一、二点五和π都是数字。

electricity noun

/ɪˌlɛkˈtɹɪsɪti/ /iˌlɛkˈtɹɪsɪti/

电力，电。

"The electricity bill was unusually high this month, likely due to the many electronics running in the house. "

这个月的电费异常高，可能是因为家里很多电器都在运行。

actinide noun

/ˈæktɪnaɪd/

锕系元素

"Uranium, an actinide, is a heavy metal used in some power plants. "

铀是一种锕系元素，是一种重金属，被用于一些发电厂。

generate verb

/ˈdʒɛn.əɹ.eɪt/ /ˈdʒɛn.ə.ɹeɪt/

产生，引起.

"The discussion generated an uproar."

那场讨论引起了一场轩然大波。