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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

          • World of Warcraft: Cataclysm will bring with it several changes to class talents and abilities.
            魔兽世界:灾难将会带来一些变化,以一流的人才和能力。
          • Some people are swept into religious faith by a cataclysm in their life.
            有些人是经历了生活中的大变故才笃信宗教的。
          • That's fine for now, but not where we want to be in Cataclysm.
            这么做现在可以,但是不是我们在大灾变中想要的。
          • I wonder whether this limited solution is a proportionate response to such an economic cataclysm.
            我提出,对于如此规模的经济灾难而言,他这种有限的解决方案是否是一种适当的反应?
          • No cataclysm has desolated the whole world.
            没有任何激变曾使整个世界变成荒芜。
          • In an age of potential nuclear cataclysm, in an age of instant communication amidst ideological conflict, our most urgent task is to overcome these apparently iron law of history.
            在一个潜伏着灾难的时代,在一个存在着意识形态冲突但能迅速进行交流的时代,我们最迫切的任务是去打破表面上看来不可抗拒的历史规律。
          • Next we'll outline some of the death knight talent-tree changes we're planning in Cataclysm.
            下一步我们将概述一些灾难的死亡骑士天赋树的变化,我们正在规划中。
          • We know that in Cataclysm Deathwing is going to come back and destroy a lot of old world Azeroth.
            我们知道大灾变里死亡之翼将要回归,还会破坏掉旧艾泽拉斯大陆的很多地方。
          • 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!
          • 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。