cataclysmic怎么读，是什么意思，单词翻译、读音

英语单词:cataclysmic

意思翻译

cataclysmic

adjective literary uk/ˌkæt.əˈklɪz.mɪk/ us/ˌkæt̬.əˈklɪz.mɪk/

灾难性的

causing a lot of destruction, or a sudden, violent change

These countries are on the brink of cataclysmic famine. 这些国家就要爆发灾难性的大饥荒了。

a cataclysmic eruption/tsunami/earthquake 灾难性的（火山）爆发/灾难性的海啸/灾难性的地震

See: cataclysm More examples

Some events may have small consequences, while others are nearly cataclysmic in their impact.

The Depression was a worldwide cataclysmic event.

Greenhouse gases could cause a cataclysmic change in the world's climate.

Saturn’s rings weren't formed by a single cataclysmic event.

The consequences of bankruptcy are potentially cataclysmic.