"fallout" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 放射性尘埃
• 后果

Definition

“Fallout”指核爆炸后落到地面的放射性尘埃，也常用来比喻重大事件之后的不良后果。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

既可指真实的放射尘埃，也常比喻不良后果，常见表达如“nuclear fallout”“the fallout from”。用于描述丑闻、重大事件后引发的问题。

Examples

The scientists studied the fallout after the nuclear accident.

科学家们研究了核事故后的**放射性尘埃**。

There was a lot of fallout after the company closed.

公司倒闭后产生了许多**后果**。

The fallout from the scandal lasted for months.

丑闻的**后果**持续了好几个月。

The political fallout from the decision surprised everyone.

这项决定带来的政治**后果**让大家都很惊讶。

We’re still dealing with the fallout from last year’s storm.

我们还在处理去年的风暴带来的**后果**。

The merger created unexpected fallout among employees.

合并带来了员工之间意想不到的**后果**。