单词 | megacorpse |
释义 | > as lemmasmegacorpse megacorpse n. Brit. , U.S. a million dead bodies, esp. as a unit in estimating the possible effects of nuclear warfare; cf. megadeath n.ΘΚΠ the world > life > the body > dead body > [noun] > million megacorpse1958 1958 Tuscaloosa (Alabama) News 4 Sept. 4/5 The eeriest new word coined in the space age is ‘Megacorpse’. 1968 Economist 13 Apr. 29/2 Dr. Kahn, a controversial figure best known for his calculations on thermo-nuclear war and his invention of the term ‘megacorpse’, has begun to broaden the institute's scope. < as lemmas |
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