fallout
US /ˈfɑːl.aʊt/
UK /ˈfɑːl.aʊt/
1.
방사능 낙진, 폴아웃
radioactive dust and other particles that are carried into the atmosphere after a nuclear explosion or accident and gradually fall to earth over a wide area
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The nuclear test resulted in widespread fallout.
핵실험은 광범위한 방사능 낙진을 초래했다.
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Concerns about nuclear fallout increased after the accident.
사고 후 핵 낙진에 대한 우려가 커졌다.
2.
영향, 여파, 결과
the adverse side effects or results of a situation or action
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The political scandal had significant fallout for the government.
정치 스캔들은 정부에 상당한 영향을 미쳤다.
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The company is still dealing with the fallout from the recent merger.
회사는 최근 합병의 여파를 여전히 처리하고 있다.