kiloton

名词 n.
/ˈkɪləˌtʌn/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A measure of the strength of an explosion or a bomb based on how many thousand tons of TNT would be needed to produce the same energy. (A derived unit for TNT equivalent.)
    — Holonyms: megaton < gigaton < teraton < petaton < exaton (rare) < zettaton (rare) < yottaton (rare)
  2. One thousand tons.; One thousand short tons (10³ × 2000 lb).
  3. One thousand tons.; One thousand long tons (10³ × 2240 lb).
  4. One thousand tons.; One thousand metric tons (10³ × 2204.6 lb).
    — Holonyms: megaton < gigaton

词形变化

kilotons plural kilotonne alternative

词汇关系

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Etymology tree
English kilo-
English ton
English kiloton
From kilo- + ton.
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