单词 | cataclysm |
释义 | Word Frequency cataclysm(ˈkætəˌklɪzəm) noun 1. a violent upheaval, esp of a political, military, or social nature 2. a disastrous flood; deluge 3. geology another name for catastrophe (sense 4) Derived forms cataclysmic (ˌcataˈclysmic) or cataclysmal (ˌcataˈclysmal) adjective cataclysmically (ˌcataˈclysmically) adverb Word origin C17: via French from Latin, from Greek kataklusmos deluge, from katakluzein to flood, from kluzein to wash |
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