cas·cade /(ˌ)kæsˈked/
層疊小瀑布(vi.)成瀑布落下
cas·cade /(ˌ)kæsˈked/ 名詞
級聯,串聯,階形瀑布
cascade
串接; 串聯
cascade
級聯
Cas·cade n. A fall of water over a precipice, as in a river or brook; a waterfall less than a cataract.
The silver brook . . . pours the white cascade. --Longjellow.
Now murm'ring soft, now roaring in cascade. --Cowper.
Cas·cade, v. i.
1. To fall in a cascade.
2. To vomit. [Slang]
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cascade
n 1: a small waterfall or series of small waterfalls
2: a succession of stages or operations or processes or units;
"progressing in severity as though a cascade of genetic
damage was occurring"; "separation of isotopes by a
cascade of processes"
3: a sudden downpour (as of tears or sparks etc) likened to a
rain shower; "a little shower of rose petals"; "a sudden
cascade of sparks" [syn: shower]
v 1: rush down in big quantities, like a cascade [syn: cascade
down]
2: arrange (open windows) on a computer desktop so that they
overlap each other, with the title bars visible