单词 | photon torpedo |
释义 | > as lemmasphoton torpedo photon torpedo n. Science Fiction a hypothetical nuclear weapon in which a destructive force is generated by a collision of matter and antimatter (chiefly with reference to the U.S. television series Star Trek). ΚΠ 1968 S. E. Whitfield in S. E. Whitfield & G. Roddenberry Making of ‘Star Trek’ ii. ii. 194 The Enterprise is equipped with a second type of offensive weapon, called photon torpedos. 1985 M. Larson Pawns & Symbols vi. 82 Wouldn't mind spending some time there collecting specimens—if I had a healthy supply of photon torpedoes and a reliable scanner alarm. 1999 M. J. Friedman My Brother's Keeper ii. v. 101 Hirota was bearing down on him like a photon torpedo. < as lemmas |
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