cascade

英 [kæs'keɪd] 美[kæ'sked]
  • n. 层叠;小瀑布;喷流
  • vi. 像瀑布般冲下或倾泻
  • v. 使瀑布似地落下

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词态变化


复数: cascades;第三人称单数: cascades;过去式: cascaded;过去分词: cascaded;现在分词: cascading;

中文词源


cascade 小瀑布

来自词根cad, 掉落,词源同case, accident. 字母c来自形容词后缀-ic的缩略,见altercation.

英英释意


1. a small waterfall or series of small waterfalls
2. a succession of stages or operations or processes or units;
"progressing in severity as though a cascade of genetic damage was occurring"
"separation of isotopes by a cascade of processes"
3. a sudden downpour (as of tears or sparks etc) likened to a rain shower;
"a little shower of rose petals"
"a sudden cascade of sparks"

英文词源


cascade (n.)
1640s, from French cascade (17c.), from Italian cascata "waterfall," from cascare "to fall," from Vulgar Latin *casicare, frequentative of Latin casum, casus, past participle of cadere "to fall" (see case (n.1)).
cascade (v.)
1702, from cascade (n.). In early 19c. slang, "to vomit." Related: Cascaded; cascading.

考试真题


They found that the principal requirement for what is called “global cascades” -the widespread propagation of influence through networks -is the presence not of a few influentials but, rather, of a critical mass of easily influenced people.

出自-2010年考研阅读原文

If people in the network just two degrees removed from the initial influential prove resistant,for example from the initial influential prove resistant,for example the cascade of change won’t propagate very far or affect many people.

出自-2010年考研阅读原文

France's planned tax is a clear warning: Unless a broad consensus can be reached on reforming the international tax system, other nations are likely to follow suit, and American companies will face a cascade of different taxes from dozens of nations that

2020年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

If people in the network just two degrees removed from the initial influential prove resistant, for example, the cascade of change won't propagate very far or affect many people.

2010年考研真题(英语一)阅读理解 Section Ⅱ

实用场景例句


a cascade of rainwater
如注的雨水

牛津词典

Her hair tumbled in a cascade down her back.
她的长发瀑布般地倾泻在后背上。

牛津词典

He crashed to the ground in a cascade of oil cans.
他随着一连串的油桶跌落坠地。

牛津词典

Water cascaded down the mountainside.
水从山腰倾泻而下。

牛津词典

Blonde hair cascaded over her shoulders.
她的金发像瀑布似的披落在肩头。

牛津词典

From her tiny waist a crinolined skirt cascaded in three deep tiers.
裙架撑起的三层大裥裙从她的纤腰上款款垂下。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

A cascade of mail arrived from friends.
朋友寄来的邮件如雪片一般。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

She hung on as the freezing, rushing water cascaded past her...
她抓得紧紧的,任凭冰冷湍急的水流从她身上倾泻而下。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

A waterfall cascades down the cliff from the hills behind.
一处瀑布从身后山崖上飞流直下。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

Vivid red and pink geraniums cascade over my balcony...
鲜艳的红色和粉色的天竺葵从我家的阳台上直挂下去。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

The women have lustrous cascades of black hair...
那些女子拥有瀑布般乌黑亮泽的秀发。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

She watched the magnificent waterfall cascade down the mountainside.
她看着壮观的瀑布从山坡上倾泻而下.

《简明英汉词典》

The cascade switch configuration is an alternate form of multi - position switch.
级联开关配置是另一种形式的多位置开关.

期刊摘选

A realtime correlation tracking algorithm was presented based on cascade classifier.
提出一种基于层叠分类器的快速相关跟踪算法.

期刊摘选

Tolerance processes can operate at any of numerous checkpoints throughout the cascade.
在整个级联性反应过程中,在众多检查点中任何一处都可以产生免疫耐受.

期刊摘选

To construct this hydropower station is a new milestone in the cascade development of Dadu River.
瀑布沟水电站的开工建设是大渡河梯级开发的一个新的里程碑.

期刊摘选

Cascade A sequence of biochemical reactions, each triggered by the previous one.
级联反应:一系列的生化反应, 每一步反应都是由以前的反应所引发.

期刊摘选

Moreover, some experimental data suggest that HCV interferes with the insulin signaling cascade.
此外, 一些实验数据表明,HCV干扰胰岛素信号级联放大.

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Down flowed the brown cascade.
那棕色瀑布一下子就流淌下来.

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The firework went off in a cascade of colour.
烟火散开像一片五彩缤纷的瀑布.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

The cascade falls over a tall cliff.
瀑布从高高的悬崖上倾泻下来.

《简明英汉词典》

Insect molting is an important process of growth and development controlled a cascade of insect hormones.
昆虫蜕皮是由数种激素分级调控的一个重要生长发育过程.

期刊摘选

An adaptive design procedure is proposed for a broader class of multi input cascade nonlinear systems.
证明了一大类含有未知参数的多输入非线性串级系统在适当的假设条件下是可全局适应稳定的.

期刊摘选

Her hair fell over her shoulders in a cascade of curls.
她的卷发像瀑布一样垂在肩上.

《简明英汉词典》

When the snow melted in the spring, great rivers and streams cascade downward.
到春天,冬雪一化, 大江小河奔流而下.

辞典例句

The water formed a cascade down the mountain.
水沿山泻下,形成一条瀑布.

期刊摘选

Her hair was styled into a cascade of spiral curls.
她的头发被做成了瀑布般的螺旋形鬈发.

《简明英汉词典》