cascade

英 [kæˈskeɪd]

美 [kæˈskeɪd]

n.  小瀑布(尤指一连串瀑布中的一支); 倾泻; 流注; 大簇的下垂物
v.  倾泻; 流注; 大量落下; 大量垂悬

现在分词：cascading　复数：cascades　过去式：cascaded　过去分词：cascaded　第三人称单数：cascades　

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Collins.1 / BNC.11333 / COCA.11599

同义词辨析

gushcascadefloodoverflow【导航词义：涌出】

牛津词典

noun

• 小瀑布（尤指一连串瀑布中的一支）
  a small waterfall , especially one of several falling down a steep slope with rocks
• 倾泻；流注
  a large amount of water falling or pouring down
  1. a cascade of rainwater
     如注的雨水
• 大簇的下垂物
  a large amount of sth hanging down
  1. Her hair tumbled in a cascade down her back.
     她的长发瀑布般地倾泻在后背上。
• 倾泻（或涌出）的东西
  a large number of things falling or coming quickly at the same time
  1. He crashed to the ground in a cascade of oil cans.
     他随着一连串的油桶跌落坠地。

verb

• 倾泻；流注
  to flow downwards in large amounts
  1. Water cascaded down the mountainside.
     水从山腰倾泻而下。
• 大量落下；大量垂悬
  to fall or hang in large amounts
  1. Blonde hair cascaded over her shoulders.
     她的金发像瀑布似的披落在肩头。

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 大量;许多
  If you refer to acascade ofsomething, you mean that there is a large amount of it.
  1. The women have lustrous cascades of black hair...
     那些女子拥有瀑布般乌黑亮泽的秀发。
  2. A cascade of mail arrived from friends.
     朋友寄来的邮件如雪片一般。
• 瀑布
  Acascadeis a waterfall.
• VERB (水)飞流直下，倾泻而下
  If watercascadessomewhere, it pours or flows downwards very fast and in large quantities.
  1. She hung on as the freezing, rushing water cascaded past her...
     她抓得紧紧的，任凭冰冷湍急的水流从她身上倾泻而下。
  2. A waterfall cascades down the cliff from the hills behind.
     一处瀑布从身后山崖上飞流直下。
• VERB 垂落;悬挂
  If one thingcascadesover another, it falls or hangs over it.
  1. Vivid red and pink geraniums cascade over my balcony...
     鲜艳的红色和粉色的天竺葵从我家的阳台上直挂下去。
  2. From her tiny waist a crinolined skirt cascaded in three deep tiers.
     裙架撑起的三层大裥裙从她的纤腰上款款垂下。

英英释义

noun

• a sudden downpour (as of tears or sparks etc) likened to a rain shower
  1. a little shower of rose petals
  2. a sudden cascade of sparks
  Synonym:shower
• a succession of stages or operations or processes or units
  1. progressing in severity as though a cascade of genetic damage was occurring
  2. separation of isotopes by a cascade of processes
• a small waterfall or series of small waterfalls

verb

• arrange (open windows) on a computer desktop so that they overlap each other, with the title bars visible
• rush down in big quantities, like a cascade
  Synonym:cascade down

双语例句

• The Simulation Study and Analysis of Harmonic in Chopper Cascade Speed Control System
  斩波式串级调速系统谐波问题的研究与仿真分析
• The firework went off in a cascade of colour.
  烟火散开像一片五彩缤纷的瀑布。
• Simulation results indicate that the new cascade inverter is feasible.
  仿真结果证实了这种新型级联逆变器是可行的。
• This has resulted in a cascade of entrepreneurship.
  这项革新为导致了创业行为的进步。
• The flowrate will cascade to the reboiler steam flow controllers.
  流率将与重沸器蒸汽流控制器级联。
• This paper developed a numerical scheme to simulate the flow field generated by stator with tandem cascade.
  该文发展一种数值模拟串列叶栅静子内部流场的方法。
• The improved multilevel inverter of hybrid cascade can prevent reverse current and has good output wave.
  改进的混合级联多电平逆变器不但输出波形质量好，而且有效地解决了倒灌电流的问题。
• Notice that you also specified a cascade policy.
  请注意，还指定了一个级联策略（cascadepolicy）。
• In this paper, development and application of the quantum cascade lasers are introduced.
  本文介绍了量子级联激光器的发展、应用状况及一些可能的应用范围。
• To construct this hydropower station is a new milestone in the cascade development of Dadu River.
  瀑布沟水电站的开工建设是大渡河梯级开发的一个新的里程碑。