cataclysm
- IPA[ˈkadəˌklizəm]
美式
- a large-scale and violent event in the natural world;a sudden violent upheaval, especially in a political or social context
noun: cataclysm, plural noun: cataclysms
- 釋義
名詞
- 1. a large-scale and violent event in the natural world the cataclysm at the end of the Cretaceous Period
- ▪ a sudden violent upheaval, especially in a political or social context the cataclysm of the First World War
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- IPA[ˈkatəklɪz(ə)m]
英式
- a large-scale and violent event in the natural world: the cataclysm at the end of the Cretaceous Period
Oxford Dictionary