英语词汇nuke的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	nuke
词源	nuke. Nuke is relatively new American slang for a nuclear weapon, being first recorded in 1964 in a Time magazine arti- cle, which discussed the possibility of using nuclear bombs to dig a new canal in Panama. Nuke as a verb, “to attack with nu- clear weapons,” is first recorded in a July 4, 1970 New Yorker in- terview with Eugene V. Rostow.
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