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单词 weaponize
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Definition of weaponize in English:

weaponize

(British weaponise)
verb ˈwɛpənʌɪzˈwepənaɪz
[with object]
  • 1Adapt for use as a weapon.

    把…用作武器

    they had produced and weaponized many deadly biological agents, including anthrax

    他们已经生产出了许多致命的生物制剂,包括炭疽菌,并将其用作武器。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • These same qualities make producing and weaponizing anthrax a top priority for many developing countries and non-state actors trying to boost their influence on the global stage.
    • Many countries currently have weaponized anthrax, and many others are trying to acquire it.
    • It is now believed that smallpox specimens exists in secret storage facilities and at some point may be weaponized and delivered to human populations.
    • In which case the terrorists now have nuclear/chemical/biological materials and the tools to weaponize them.
    • On 1 July 1995, they had admitted to the production of bulk biological agent, but had denied weaponizing it.
    • Had they made any progress towards weaponising their chemical and bacterial agents?
    • He grew it, probably on a solid medium and weaponized it at a private location where he had accumulated the equipment and the material.
    • The assumption is that if ricin were weaponized, it would be treated like anthrax spores and dispersed for maximum effect.
    • There's never been an acknowledgement that any facility there had weaponized anthrax.
    • Do you believe that right now there are people in this world trying to weaponize smallpox and other viruses, and succeeding?
    • Worse, there's no reason to think that he's the only person in the world who has ‘no moral qualms about developing weaponized anthrax and smallpox.’
    • I agree with John Kyl that many terrorist organizations have access to biological agents, but they don't know how to weaponize them.
    • High temperatures or intense radiation can destroy chemical or biological agents such as VX nerve gas or weaponized anthrax.
    • We knew that he had biological precursors; the question was always whether he had perfected the way of weaponizing the precursors - in other words, turning smallpox into a real weapon.
    • After all, plague is one of the diseases that can be weaponized.
    • Although any toxin or infectious agent could in theory be weaponised, the WHO believes that there are only five diseases likely to be used in a biological weapon: anthrax, botulism, smallpox, plague and tularaemia.
    • I think we'll find biological precursors that may or may not have been weaponized.
    • Among the most startling admissions made by scientists there was that they had weaponized the biological agent aflatoxin.
    • Ken Alibek has alleged that the Soviets had a program to weaponize smallpox.
    • And why is the government spending money weaponizing biological agents that are a danger to the public and are banned under the 1972 Biological Warfare Convention?
  • 2Install weapons in.

    critics see this effort to weaponize space as profoundly dangerous for national security
    Example sentencesExamples
    • With a few historical exceptions, space has not been weaponized - however, it has been militarized.
    • However, the argument that weapons eventually go anywhere that people do is too simplistic to provide much insight about the ways in which space might actually become weaponized.
    • The United States could weaponize space and gain a temporary advantage, but eventually other nations would develop their own space weapons in response.
    • It would have been smarter to buy half of the troop carriers we did but ensure that they were armoured and weaponised appropriately.
    • Instead, we must persist in the quest for united action to counter both global warming and a weaponized world.
    • That argument is long since over: space is already being weaponized.

Derivatives

  • weaponization

  • noun
    • In June and July we gave more details about weaponization of those materials and their major production facilities.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • To concerns about the weaponization of space, Moore responds that such plans are far beyond the realm of current scientific possibility.
      • Surprisingly, in the past few years they appear to have cleaned up their language a bit, recognizing the difference between space militarization, and space weaponization (although they are opposed to both).
      • Environmentalists and peace activists around the world have condemned the plans which they claim will result not only in the weaponization of space, but also in a new arms race.
      • We want to make sure that there is no weaponization of space.

Definition of weaponize in US English:

weaponize

(British weaponise)
verbˈwepənaɪz
[with object]
  • 1Adapt for use as a weapon.

    把…用作武器

    they had produced and weaponized many deadly biological agents, including anthrax

    他们已经生产出了许多致命的生物制剂,包括炭疽菌,并将其用作武器。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Had they made any progress towards weaponising their chemical and bacterial agents?
    • It is now believed that smallpox specimens exists in secret storage facilities and at some point may be weaponized and delivered to human populations.
    • These same qualities make producing and weaponizing anthrax a top priority for many developing countries and non-state actors trying to boost their influence on the global stage.
    • High temperatures or intense radiation can destroy chemical or biological agents such as VX nerve gas or weaponized anthrax.
    • Do you believe that right now there are people in this world trying to weaponize smallpox and other viruses, and succeeding?
    • On 1 July 1995, they had admitted to the production of bulk biological agent, but had denied weaponizing it.
    • We knew that he had biological precursors; the question was always whether he had perfected the way of weaponizing the precursors - in other words, turning smallpox into a real weapon.
    • I agree with John Kyl that many terrorist organizations have access to biological agents, but they don't know how to weaponize them.
    • The assumption is that if ricin were weaponized, it would be treated like anthrax spores and dispersed for maximum effect.
    • I think we'll find biological precursors that may or may not have been weaponized.
    • Worse, there's no reason to think that he's the only person in the world who has ‘no moral qualms about developing weaponized anthrax and smallpox.’
    • There's never been an acknowledgement that any facility there had weaponized anthrax.
    • Many countries currently have weaponized anthrax, and many others are trying to acquire it.
    • Among the most startling admissions made by scientists there was that they had weaponized the biological agent aflatoxin.
    • He grew it, probably on a solid medium and weaponized it at a private location where he had accumulated the equipment and the material.
    • And why is the government spending money weaponizing biological agents that are a danger to the public and are banned under the 1972 Biological Warfare Convention?
    • In which case the terrorists now have nuclear/chemical/biological materials and the tools to weaponize them.
    • After all, plague is one of the diseases that can be weaponized.
    • Although any toxin or infectious agent could in theory be weaponised, the WHO believes that there are only five diseases likely to be used in a biological weapon: anthrax, botulism, smallpox, plague and tularaemia.
    • Ken Alibek has alleged that the Soviets had a program to weaponize smallpox.
  • 2Install weapons in.

    critics see this effort to weaponize space as profoundly dangerous for national security
    Example sentencesExamples
    • However, the argument that weapons eventually go anywhere that people do is too simplistic to provide much insight about the ways in which space might actually become weaponized.
    • It would have been smarter to buy half of the troop carriers we did but ensure that they were armoured and weaponised appropriately.
    • Instead, we must persist in the quest for united action to counter both global warming and a weaponized world.
    • The United States could weaponize space and gain a temporary advantage, but eventually other nations would develop their own space weapons in response.
    • With a few historical exceptions, space has not been weaponized - however, it has been militarized.
    • That argument is long since over: space is already being weaponized.
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