cascade
[kæ'skeid]
n. 瀑布, 瀑布状

vi. 瀑布落

[] 层叠,

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[] 周转税

1. The water formed a cascade down the mountain.
   沿山泻，形瀑布。
2. Climbing plants with their bright flowers hung in cascades over the garden wall.
   鲜艳花爬藤植瀑布般悬挂花园墙。
3. When it rained, water would cascade down the window.
   雨候，雨像瀑布沿着窗沿泻。

cascade
[ noun ]

1. a small waterfall or series of small waterfalls

<noun.object>

2. a succession of stages or operations or processes or units

<noun.group>
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

<noun.event>
a little shower of rose petals
a sudden cascade of sparks

[ verb ]

1. rush down in big quantities, like a cascade

<verb.motion> cascade down

2. arrange (open windows) on a computer desktop so that they overlap each other, with the title bars visible

<verb.contact>

Cascade \Cas*cade"\ (k[a^]s*k[=a]d"), n. [F. cascade, fr. It.
cascata, fr. cascare to fall.]
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.


Cascade \Cas*cade"\, v. i.
1. To fall in a cascade. --Lowell.

2. To vomit. [Slang] --Smollett.