atomic cocktail

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A drinkable liquid containing a radioactive substance, used either as a diagnostic aid or as a treatment, especially for cancer of the thyroid. idiomatic
    — For most patients, the old-fashioned basal metabolism test is a mild form of torture . . . and four Navy researchers have come to the conclusion that in big medical centers with facilities for handling radioisotopes it should be replaced by the "atomic cocktail."
  2. A mixed alcoholic beverage, created in Las Vegas, United States, in the mid-20th century.
    — Its most famous drink is the atomic cocktail—vodka, brandy, Champagne, splash of sherry.

词形变化

atomic cocktails plural atom cocktail alternative
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