1·Today, with Kazakhstan having banished 4 nuclear weapons and joined in creating a nuclear-weapon-free zone in Central Asia, Semipalatinsk has become a powerful symbol.
如今，由于哈萨克斯坦摒弃核武器并加入建立中亚无核武器区的工作，塞米巴拉金斯克已成为一个强有力的象征。
2·INDIA's civil nuclear deal with America is about rather more than the proportion of electricity that might be generated by atom-splitting in 15 years' time (a meagre 4%).
印度与美国签署的民用核协议不仅仅是关于未来15年核能发电量所占的比重(目前仅占4%)。
3·Now there are several types of licenses as you see here 1 0 4 which is therapy and research facilities and 1 0 3 are for nuclear power plants and other industrial facilities.
现在，你在这看到几种的许可，104是治疗和研究的设备，103是核电站，和其他工业设备。
4·The conflicting information about the water levels in the pool storing the spent fuel rods in Reactor 4 is emblematic of the confusion the nuclear crisis has engendered.
自相矛盾的关于四号核反应堆贮存核燃料的冷却池剩余水量的的信息是这次核危机究竟带来多大危险这个谜题的标志。
5·Last year China consumed 2,252b tons of the oil equivalent of coal, oil, nuclear power, natural gas and hydropower, about 4% more than the US, the IEA data showed.
数据显示，去年，中国消费了22.52亿吨石油当量的能源，其来源包括煤炭、石油、核电、天然气和水电等，比美国高出大约4%。
6·Japan itself had a Level 4 accident in 1999, when three workers preparing fuel for a reactor at a Japan Nuclear Fuel Conversion plant triggered a nuclear chain reaction, called a criticality.
日本在1999年就曾发生过一次4级核事故（又称“东海村核事故”——译注），当时在日本核燃料转换公司（Japan Nuclear Fuel Conversion）的一个燃料厂内，三名正在为反应堆准备燃料的工人引发了一次链式核反应，使反应堆达到临界状态。
7·Update: 4:29 PM ET: Anti-nuclear expert Kevin Kamp explains the nightmare scenario in Fukushma, via Forbes and the Institute for Public accuracy.
更新：美国东部时间下午4：29分：反核专家凯文·坎普(Kevin Kamp)通过福布斯和公共精度学院解释了发生在福岛的噩梦经过。
8·It is often said that nuclear waste has a half-life of 100, 000 years…it is worth remembering that Stonehenge was built only 4, 000 years ago.
要知道，核废料的半衰期是100000年——而英 国的巨石阵仅有四千年的历史。
9·Semipalatinsk-4 where nuclear tests are not conducted since 1986.
位于现哈萨克斯坦境内的赛米巴拉金斯克4号试验场。 自1986年之后，在这里进行核试验便不受任何约束了。
10·If it were a mere 4% bigger or smaller than it is, stars would not be able to sustain the nuclear reactions that synthesise carbon and oxygen.
倘若现在该数值仅比过去大或小4%，那么恒星便不能维持合成碳和氧气的各种核反应。