They take an atom of lead, accelerate it and have it collide with an atom of nickel.

他们选取一个铅原子，将其加速,让它与镍的原子碰撞。

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So, you've got polonium or thorium sitting inside this leaded box with one opening.

把钋或者钍放在,开一个小口的含铅的盒子里面。

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Let's choose Latin, the language of scholarship, and so iron became Fe for ferrum and lead became Pb for plumbum and gold is Au for aurum and so on.

那就选拉丁文吧，用于学术的语言，所以，iron就变成了Fe，表示铁元素,铅变成了，Pb，表示铅元素,金变成了Au，表示金元素，等等。

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