atomic

atomic
adjective
  1. of or relating to an atom or atoms
    原子的
    the atomic nucleus.
    原子核。
    ■(Chemistry)(of a substance) consisting of uncombined atoms rather than molecules
    (化)(物质)由原子(而不是分子)组成的
    atomic hydrogen.
    原子态的氢。
    ■of or forming a single irreducible unit or component in a larger system
    (体系中)不可再分的;最小单位的
    a society made up of atomic individuals pursuing private interests.
    一个以各自追求私利的个人为基本单位组成的社会。
    ■relating to, denoting, or using the energy released in nuclear fission or fusion
    (核聚变或裂变释放的)原子能的
    the atomic age required a new way of political thinking.
    原子能时代要求一种新的政治思维方式。
    atomic weapons.
    核武器。
派生
atomically
adverb
语源
  1. late 17th cent.: from modern Latin atomicus, from atomus indivisible (see atom)
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