Chain propagation reaction
[建] 链增长反应
🧩 词语组成解析
chain
[tʃen]
n. 链子，链条;连锁，连续;拘束;连锁店或旅馆系列的事物;
vt. 用铁链锁住;监禁，束缚;
propagation
[,prɑpə'geʃən]
n. 传播，传输，蔓延，扩展，波及深度;〔生〕繁殖法，〔地〕传导;宣传;培养;
pro 很多 +pag=pact紧的+ation 表名词 →人或物的密度很大→传播，繁殖，增殖
🗣️ 情景例句
Mrs. Montefiore from the Watermill Inn.
是Watermill Inn的Montefiore太太打来的电话。
I'm sorry to interrupt, but I'd like you to explain that a little more.
很抱歉，我插个嘴，我希望你多解释一些。
'It's working all right, but I'm afraid that at one o'clock it will strike thirteen times and there's nothing I can do about it.
“不错，钟能报时了，但是，恐怕每到1点钟，它总要敲13下，对此我已无能为力了。”