cascade.
小瀑布,瀑布式,瀑布式的,级联
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n.noun · 名词
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- ›a waterfall descending over a steep, rocky surface.
- ›a series of shallow or steplike waterfalls, either natural or artificial.
- ›anything that resembles a waterfall, especially in seeming to flow or fall in abundance: a cascade of roses covering the wall.
- › a chain of steps for dissipating the momentum of falling water in a steep place in order to maintain a steady rate of flow.
- ›an arrangement of a lightweight fabric in folds falling one over another in random or zigzag fashion.
- ›a type of firework resembling a waterfall in effect.
- ›Chemistry. a series of vessels, from each of which a fluid successively overflows to the next, thus presenting a large absorbing surface, as to a gas.
- ›Electricity. an arrangement of component devices, as electrolytic cells, each of which feeds into the next in succession.
- ›Biochemistry. a series of reactions catalyzed by enzymes that are activated sequentially by successive products of the reactions, resulting in an amplification of the initial response.
v.verb · 无主动词
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Although there certainly is some signal in the probabilities of safe states, in simulations such as these, including them can cause enormous cascades in which a state like Kansas goes blue and so does the rest of America.
So the phytoplankton that can feed a cascade of ocean life don’t bloom here.
Failure to fight the virus and fill the gap in private spending with public dollars will mean less demand in the economy, starting a cascade of more lay-offs and business failures in the classic vicious cycle of recession.
The WNBA is set to begin its season on July 25, while the NBA — the league whose abrupt shutdown set off a cascade of matching shutdowns in other sports — will restart its own season on July 30 at Walt Disney World.
That joint statement led to a cascade of school district closures that eventually led nearly every school in the state to close.
I remember practicing that lick [from the solo “Round Midnight” recording] years ago, learning how to do that cascade effect.
With her cascade of red, twirling hair and pale, fine-boned face.
The cascade of same-sex marriage rulings is now a torrent, each more quotable and image-ready than the last.
Expect aurora borealis in the long foray but no cascade of light.