| 单词 | nerve gas |
| 释义 | nerve gas (once / 76254 pages) n WORD FAMILY nerve gas: nerve gases USAGE EXAMPLESProf Strano's lab has previously developed carbon nanotubes that can be used as sensors to detect hydrogen peroxide, TNT, and the nerve gas sarin. BBC(Oct 31, 2016) “The Iraqi regime has plotted to develop anthrax and nerve gas and nuclear weapons for over a decade.” Time(Oct 13, 2016) It should be noted that an auto injector loaded with atropine as a nerve gas antidote was issued by the US Army in the 1960's. New York Times(Aug 24, 2016) n a toxic gas that is inhaled or absorbed through the skin and has harmful effects on the nervous and respiratory system Syn|Hypo|Hyper nerve agent VX gas a highly lethal nerve agent used in chemical warfare; a toxic liquid that penetrates the skin or lungs to disrupt the nervous system and stop respiration; in combat VX gas is deployed by detonating a container over the target area and can persist in the environment up to several weeks after release organophosphate nerve agentany of a series of nerve agents containing organophosphate compounds first synthesized by German chemists in 1936; in World War II the Germans tested them in concentration camps but not on the battlefield; Iraq is alleged to have used them against Iran and against the Kurds GB, sarina highly toxic chemical nerve agent that inhibits the activity of cholinesterase GD, somana nerve agent easily absorbed into the body; a lethal cholinesterase inhibitor that is highly toxic when inhaled GA, tabunthe first known nerve agent, synthesized by German chemists in 1936; a highly toxic combustible liquid that is soluble in organic solvents and is used as a nerve gas in chemical warfare agent a substance that exerts some force or effect poison gasa gas that is poisonous to breath or contact; used in chemical warfare |
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