美国虽然是世界上最大的核能源生产国,但是自1979年骇人(但非致死)的三里岛核泄漏事故以来,还没有批准任何建造任何一座新核电站。
America is the world's largest producer of nuclear energy, but has not approved a single new plant since a scary (but non-lethal) nuclear accident at Three Mile Island in 1979.
人们主要的担忧包括:放射性垃圾的封存,钚(Pu)元素管制以及诸如三英里岛和切尔诺贝利核电站事故等灾难的重演。
Major concerns include storing its radioactive waste, about keeping plutonium out of the wrong hands, and repeats of Three Mile Island and Chernobyl-type disasters.
此次核灾难是三英里岛核电站事故发生前最为严重的反应堆事故。
It would come to be known as the worst reactor accident until Three Mile Island.
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