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cataclysm 音标拼音: [k'ætəkl ,ɪsəm] n. 大洪水,地震,(社会政治的)大变动 大洪水,地震,(社会政治的)大变动 cataclysm n 1: a sudden violent change in the earth' s surface [ synonym: { catastrophe}, { cataclysm}] 2: an event resulting in great loss and misfortune; " the whole city was affected by the irremediable calamity"; " the earthquake was a disaster" [ synonym: { calamity}, { catastrophe}, { disaster}, { tragedy}, { cataclysm}] Cataclysm \ Cat" a* clysm\, n. [ L. cataclysmos, Gr. kataklysmo` s, from ? to dash over, inundate; kata` downward, against ? to wash or dash over: cf. F. cataclysme.] 1. An extensive overflow or sweeping flood of water; a deluge. [ 1913 Webster] 2. ( Geol.) Any violent catastrophe, involving sudden and extensive changes of the earth' s surface. [ 1913 Webster] Cataclysmal91 Moby Thesaurus words for " cataclysm": accident, alluvion, alluvium, apoplexy, bloodless revolution, blow, bouleversement, breakdown, breaking up, breakup, calamity, casualty, cataract, catastrophe, cave, cave- in, clean slate, clean sweep, climax, collapse, collision, computer revolution, contretemps, convulsion, counterrevolution, crack- up, crash, debacle, deluge, diastrophism, disaster, engulfment, fit, flood, flooding, grief, ill hap, inundation, misadventure, mischance, misfortune, mishap, nasty blow, overflow, overflowing, overrunning, overthrow, overturn, palace revolution, paroxysm, pileup, pour, quake, radical change, revolt, revolution, revolutionary war, revulsion, shipwreck, shock, smash, smashup, spasm, spate, spill, spillage, staggering blow, striking alteration, stroke, submersion, subversion, sweeping change, tabula rasa, technological revolution, temblor, the Deluge, the Flood, tidal wave, torrent, total change, total loss, tragedy, transilience, tsunami, upheaval, upset, violent change, washout, whelming, wrack, wreck |
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