1.熔化,销毁(货币等);〔俚,谑〕变卖财产
1.to heat a metal until it becomes liquid, especially in order to make something new from it
1.Military researchers conduct elaborate experiments to try to predict who will melt down in a crisis and who will thrive.
军事研究员进行精心设计的试验，试图预测谁将在危机中崩溃、谁会得到发展。
2.This programme investigates the rate and extent of the melt down in some of the remotest regions on Earth from Alaska to Antarctica.
本节目前往地球最偏远的地方，从阿拉斯加到南极洲，探索冰河融化的速度和范围。
3.A simple solution, then, was to melt down the crown, cast it into a cube and weigh it.
于是，最简单的办法是：将王冠熔化，铸成一个方块，称出它的重量。
4.The Malaysian stock market has been battered by investors, a spillover from the economic melt-down in neighboring Thailand.
股票投资者重创马来西亚股票市场，这是受其近邻泰国经济灾难的间接影响出现的。
5.It bears mentioning that in the last fifty years, no navy reactor has ever had a catastrophic failure or melt down.
需要提交及的是，在过去50年中，从来没有一座海军的反应堆发生过灾难性事故或者融化。
6.What we are encountering in the global economy isn't just a credit crisis and looming melt-down of various financial institutions.
在全球经济中，我们要面对的不仅仅是信用危机，也不仅仅是各类财政机构的垮台。
7.Why without it, perhaps, our health care system will melt down, if you think it already hasn't.
为什么如果没有它，也许我们的医疗保障系统就会瓦解？如果你不认为它已经走到了这一步的话。
8.He has sold most of his discoveries to metal refiners or diamond sellers, while keeping some melt down for future use.
他已经将收集的绝大部分材料卖给了炼金者和珠宝商，只保留了少许黄金准备将来熔炼后再用。
9.As nuclear cores melt down, reacting nuclear fuel creates many different radioactive elements, all with different toxic effects.
当核反应堆的核心融化的时候，相互作用的核燃料会产生许多不同的放射性元素，他们的毒性各不相同。
10.The Satanists are also now trying to exaggerate fears about nuclear fall-out and nuclear melt-down in Japan.
撒旦崇拜者如今正试图夸大对日本核扩散及核溶解的恐惧。