| 单词 | ballistic missile |
| 释义 | > as lemmasballistic missile ballistic missile n. a missile which is powered (as a rocket) and guided only in the initial phase of its flight, thereafter falling freely towards its target, typically following a high, arching trajectory. ΘΚΠ society > armed hostility > military equipment > weapon > missile > guided or ballistic missile > [noun] missile1945 ballistic rocket1949 ballistic missile1950 I.C.B.M.1955 intercontinental ballistic missile1956 MRBM1960 1950 Greeley (Colorado) Daily Tribune 23 Dec. c3/1 There will likely be intercontinental ballistic missiles, capable of being shot out of the atmosphere and descending meteor-like on a target. 1959 A. E. Puckett Guided Missile Engin. ii. 7 Ballistic missiles..follow trajectories determined primarily by initial velocity and gravity. 1989 R. Rohmer Red Arctic xi. 80 Look at..those hatches or covers, there are twelve on each side of the deck. They have to be launchers for ballistic missiles or for cruise missiles. 2006 Prospect Aug. 20/2 The proper way to deliver nuclear weapons is by a ballistic missile, a rocket. < as lemmas |
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