atom smasher

European scientists say they have set a record for high-energy collisions of protons in the world's largest atom smasher, mimicking conditions close to the "Big Bang" that created the universe.

欧洲的科学家说，他们在世界最大的原子对撞机上创下了高能量质子对撞的最新纪录，模拟创造宇宙的“大爆炸”状态。

The most powerful atom smasher ever built could make some bizarre discoveries, such as new forces of nature or even extra dimensions of space, after it's switched on in August.

有史以来最有威力的核粒子加速器8月份开启以来，有一些奇异的发现，比如自然界新的力量甚至空间的多维性。

This early@ atom smasher@ looks like a round tube that can be turned by hand.

这个早期的“原子击碎器”看上去就像是一根可以用手转动的圆管。