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cataclysm

英 [ˈkætəklɪzəm]

美 [ˈkætəklɪzəm]

n.  (突然降临的)大灾难,大灾变,大动乱

复数:cataclysms 

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BNC.35007 / COCA.22077

牛津词典

    noun

    • (突然降临的)大灾难,大灾变,大动乱
      a sudden disaster or a violent event that causes change, for example a flood or a war

      柯林斯词典

      • 大灾难;剧变
        Acataclysmis an event that causes great change or harm.

        英英释义

        noun

        • an event resulting in great loss and misfortune
          1. the whole city was affected by the irremediable calamity
          2. the earthquake was a disaster
          Synonym:calamitycatastrophedisastertragedy
        • a sudden violent change in the earth's surface
            Synonym:catastrophe

          双语例句

          • Small beer compared with the cataclysm of a year ago& but enough to temper the holiday cheer.
            相较于一年之前的大灾难,如今只是一个小熊市,但是足够缓和人们度假的欢乐心情。
          • We're hoping to be able to clean up some of this with the Cataclysm overhaul.
            我们希望能够在将来的大灾难资料片的大变动中解决一些类似的问题。
          • It's a cataclysm for all mankind.
            这是对全人类的一场大灾难。
          • In my books I reveal the immense cataclysm that is going to torment the earth in the near future.
            在我的书我揭示了巨大的灾难,快要折磨在不久的将来地球。
          • Only a cataclysm such as a flood or earthquake would stop this football match.
            只有诸如洪水或地震那样的大灾难才能停止这场足球赛。
          • Cataclysm ( Destruction)-Now also increases your chance to hit with Destruction spells by1% per point.
            灾变(毁灭)-现在每点也增加毁灭法术命中1%。
          • The floods were a cataclysm from which the local people never recovered.
            经历了这场特大洪水,当地人民元气大伤,很难恢复。
          • So much better for all the rumors about a coming cataclysm to be related to a mere dirty snowball, a common comet!
            所以最好所有关于即将到来的大灾难的谣言都与一个小小的脏雪球,一个普通的彗星有关!
          • Sixty years after the cataclysm that drove humanity underground, it finally emerges to retake the surface.
            在人类被驱遣到地底六年之后,终于开始了反攻,重夺地表。
          • And if the cataclysm affected the Moon, it also affected the Earth& at a time when life was just beginning.
            如果这个大灾难影响月球,它同样也影响地球&在这个时候,生命刚刚开始。