| 单词 | cataclysm |
| 释义 | cataclysm /kat"euh kliz'euhm/, n. 1. any violent upheaval, esp. one of a social or political nature. 2. Physical Geog. a sudden and violent physical action producing changes in the earth's surface. 3. an extensive flood; deluge. [1625-35; < LL cataclysmos (Vulgate) < Gk kataklysmós flood (akin to kataklýzein to flood), equiv. to kata- CATA- + klysmós a washing] Syn. 1. See disaster. |
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