
fusion
/ˈfjuːʒən/
CEFR level C1Topic ScienceWord #6975 in the learning path
融合;结合
Definitions
n. the joining of different things into a single whole
融合;结合
n. the joining of light atomic nuclei, releasing energy
核聚变
Example
Her cooking is a fusion of different regional styles.
她的烹饪融合了不同地区的风格。
Scientists are investigating nuclear fusion as a potential source of abundant energy with low carbon emissions.
科学家正在研究核聚变,将其视为一种潜在的、供应充足且碳排放低的能源。
Collocations
- a fusion of styles
- fusion cuisine
- nuclear fusion
Word family
- fuse (v.)
Synonyms
- merging
- combination
Antonyms
- separation
Usage tip
核聚变用fusion;核裂变用fission,注意区分。
FAQ
- What does fusion mean?
- the joining of different things into a single whole the joining of light atomic nuclei, releasing energy
- How is fusion pronounced?
- UK /ˈfjuːʒən/, US /ˈfjuːʒən/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.