cascade
US /kæsˈkeɪd/
UK /kæsˈkeɪd/

名词
1.
小瀑布, 叠瀑
a small waterfall, typically one of several that fall in stages down a steep rocky slope
示例:
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The river flowed over a series of beautiful cascades.
河流流过一系列美丽的瀑布。
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We hiked to see the hidden cascade in the forest.
我们徒步去看了森林里隐藏的瀑布。
2.
一连串, 大量, 连锁反应
a large number of things or people that happen or are arranged in a series
示例:
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The news triggered a cascade of reactions.
这条新闻引发了一连串反应。
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A cascade of emails flooded my inbox.
一连串的电子邮件涌入我的收件箱。
动词
1.
倾泻, 层叠, 连锁反应
to fall or flow in a cascade
示例:
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Her hair cascaded down her shoulders.
她的头发披散在肩上。
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Water cascaded over the rocks into the pool below.
水倾泻而下,越过岩石流入下面的水池。
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