But on weapons, Mr Bolton, an old counter-proliferation hand, is in his element.

然而，拿武器做文章是波尔顿这位防核扩散老手的拿手好戏。

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Heavy ship weapons require immense power in order to cut through the dense armor and deflectors they're designed to counter, as well to punch through planetary shields and similar defenses.

重型舰载武器需要强大的能量才能击穿它们的专属目标——厚重的装甲和偏导护盾，以及打穿行星护盾和类似防御设施。

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To counter these new air defenses, the Pentagon wants to build a host of precision weapons that can hit any target from thousands of miles away.

为应对这些新型防空系统的挑战，五角大楼想研发一大批精确打击武器，它们可从数千英里之外击中任何目标。

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The sense of outrage that attends terrorist attacks should not, however, be assumed to be equivalent to a sense of powerlessness: public outrage is one of the most potent weapons in the limited armoury of counter-terrorism.

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Chief among these interests are: counter-terrorism, disposal of Soviet-built chemical and biological weapons, security of nuclear and radiological materials, arms control, nonproliferation, and the responsible withdrawal of U.S. and NATO forces from Afghanistan.

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With no designated spawn point of anti-vehicle weapons like the missile pod or Spartan laser that could counter it, our team was left with practically nothing we could fight it with as our own vehicles were being stolen or destroyed while we were dead.

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