cataclysm

/'kætәklizm/ uk　 词频 #22077

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cataclysm 是什么意思

中文释义

n. 大洪水, 地震, (社会政治的)大变动

[医] 渗出, 渗液, 猝变, 聚变

英文释义

n a sudden violent change in the earth's surface

n an event resulting in great loss and misfortune

cataclysm 的真实例句

以下例句摘自真实英文文章，看看 cataclysm 在自然语境里怎么用：

There is the ecstasy-inducing, doomed, bipolar heights-and-depths marriage, and the brain-shattering cataclysm that never achieves consummation but is instead an extended hallucinatory preparation.

—— Jayne Anne Phillips Wonders What Happens to Writers If They Don’t Write?

There is a dangerous place behind barbed wire and guns, the site of some ancient cataclysm, where the normal laws of spacetime no longer hold.

—— Holding Pattern: A Reading List on Waiting . . .

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