chain reaction

noun

1. 链式反应
   a chemical or nuclear change that forms products which themselves cause more changes and new products
2. （事情的）连锁反应
   a series of events, each of which causes the next
   1. It set off a chain reaction in the international money markets.
      这一事件在国际金融市场上引起了连锁反应。

1. (化学上的)连锁反应，链式反应
   A chain reaction is a series of chemical changes, each of which causes the next.
2. N-COUNT （事件的）连锁反应
   A chain reaction is a series of events, each of which causes the next.
   1. Whenever recession strikes, a chain reaction is set into motion...
      只要经济不景气，连锁反应就开始了。
   2. The powder immediately ignited and set off a chain reaction of explosions.
      火药立即点燃，引发一连串爆炸。

1. Whenever recession strikes, a chain reaction is set into motion
   只要经济不景气，连锁反应就开始了。
2. The powder immediately ignited and set off a chain reaction of explosions.
   火药立即点燃，引发一连串爆炸。
3. It will trigger off a chain reaction.
   那将引起连锁反应。
4. The energy released by the chain reaction is transformed into heat.
   连锁反应释放出来的能被转换成热。
5. This is the chain reaction of the crisis.
   这就是金融危机带来的连锁反应。
6. It really is sort of a chain reaction.
   这确实是一种连锁反应。
7. Thermal Design, Analysis and Optimization of Silicon-Based Micro Polymerase Chain Reaction Chip
   硅基微聚合酶链式反应芯片的热设计、分析和优化
8. I see, absolutely, that this is a chain reaction.
   我觉得，这肯定会是连锁反应。
9. That you guys started a chain reaction that lasted through two wars.
   你们最近的两场战争引起了连锁反应。
10. This comes about because a chain reaction starts in the uranium bars.
    这种事情的发生是因为链式反应是在铀棒中开始的。
11. When it all happens together it goes and it flows like a chain reaction.
    当这全部一起发生的时候而且它如同一个连锁反应流程运转。
12. PCR-primer design is the most important step in polymerase chain reaction ( PCR) technique.
    引物设计是PCR技术中最重要的一环。
13. Cervical cytology and biopsy were analyzed for14 oncogenic HPV types using polymerase chain reaction.
    用聚合酶链反应分析了宫颈细胞学和活检中的14种致癌HPV型。
14. ObjectiveTo assess the application value of fluorescence quantitative polymerase chain reaction for detection of treponema pallidum DNA.
    目的：评估荧光定量聚合酶链反应技术检测梅毒螺旋体DNA的应用价值。
15. A novel microfabricated Polymerase Chain Reaction ( PCR) chip based on silicon is proposed in this paper.
    本文设计了一种新型的硅微聚合酶链式反应（PCR）芯片。
16. PCR the polymerase chain reaction is a crucial tool.
    聚合酶连锁反应（PCR）是一种很重要的工具。
17. While this might end the problem from now on, the judicial chain reaction could not be stopped.
    虽然这一规定可能会解决今后的问题，但司法方面的连锁反应却不可能停止。
18. Real-time polymerase chain reaction;
    实时定量聚合酶链反应；
19. The principle, method and application of Polymerase Chain Reaction ( PCR) was introduced in this paper.
    介绍了分子生物学前沿技术聚合酶链式反应（PCR）的原理、方法及应用。
20. The number of defaults required to set off such a chain reaction was a vexing unknown.
    要引发这样一个连锁反应的违约数量是个让人恼火的未知数。
21. And if we're not careful, the chain reaction will destroy us as well.
    而且不过我们不慎的话，我们也会被引起的链式反应摧毁的。
22. Spontaneous photons initiate stimulated emission and the chain reaction begins.
    自发发射的光子引起受激发射，开始了链式反应。
23. Four years later he produced the first nuclear chain reaction, leading us into the nuclear age.
    四年之后，他创造了第一次原子核的链反应，带领我们进入了原子时代。
24. Their negligence set up a chain reaction that resulted in extensive damage.
    他们的疏忽引发了连锁反应，最终造成了重大的破坏。
25. And when trading partners start to pull away, a rapid chain reaction can begin.
    当贸易伙伴们开始退出，一个迅速的连锁反应开始了。
26. This produced a chain reaction, which made it possible for life to develop.
    这就产生了一系列的反应，使得生命就有可能开始发展了。
27. The researchers used a technique called polymerase chain reaction to rapidly amplify tiny pieces of bacterial DNA.
    研究人员使用了一种被称作聚合酶链式反应的方法可以快速扩增细菌DNA的微小片断。
28. To investigate the application of the polymerase chain reaction ( PCR) in diagnosis of oral candida leukoplakia.
    探讨聚合酶链反应技术在检测口腔白斑中念珠菌感染的应用。
29. For this reason these substances cannot sustain a chain reaction.
    因此，这些物质不能维持链式反应。

noun

1. a series of chemical reactions in which the product of one is a reactant in the next

2. a self-sustaining nuclear reaction