单词 | Three Mile Island |
释义 | Three Mile Island From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishThree Mile IslandˌThree Mile ˈIslanda place in Pennsylvania in the US, where there was a serious accident in 1979 in a nuclear power station (=a place where electricity is produced using nuclear energy). The people in charge managed to prevent a meltdown (= when the nuclear material melts and burns through its containers), but the accident increased opposition to nuclear power in the US and prevented new power stations from being built. |
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