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Containment

英式发音:[kn'tenm()nt] or [kn'tenmnt] 美式发音

    (noun.) the act of containing; keeping something from spreading; 'the containment of the AIDS epidemic'; 'the containment of the rebellion'.

    (noun.) (physics) a system designed to prevent the accidental release of radioactive material from a reactor.

    (noun.) a policy of creating strategic alliances in order to check the expansion of a hostile power or ideology or to force it to negotiate peacefully; 'containment of communist expansion was a central principle of United States' foreign policy from 1947 to the 1975'.

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Containment