Cataclysm
01
大灾难, 自然灾害
a sudden, violent natural disaster that drastically alters the earth's landscape
例子
The 2004 Indonesian earthquake and tsunami caused a massive cataclysm that claimed over 200,000 lives.
2004年印尼地震和海啸造成了一场巨大的灾难，夺走了超过20万人的生命。
02
大灾难, 灾变
a sudden or disastrous event that destroys or changes a whole region or system
语法信息
有生性状态
抽象
形态构成
复合词
可数
复数形式
cataclysms
例子
Fall of the Western Roman Empire marked a political and economic cataclysm from which Europe did not recover for centuries.
西罗马帝国的灭亡标志着一个政治和经济的大灾难，欧洲几个世纪都未能从中恢复。
词汇树
cataclysmal
cataclysmic
cataclysm
