cascade
US: /kæˈskeɪd/
UK: /kɐskˈeɪd/
UK: /kɐskˈeɪd/
English Vietnamese dictionary
cascade /kæs'keid/
- danh từ
- thác nước
- (vật lý) tầng, đợt
- distillation cascade: tầng cất
- hard cascade: đợt cứng
- màn ren treo rủ
- nội động từ
- đổ xuống như thác, chảy như thác
Advanced English dictionary
noun, verb
+ noun
1 a small WATERFALL, especially one of several falling down a steep slope with rocks
2 a large amount of water falling or pouring down: a cascade of rainwater
3 (written) a large amount of sth hanging down: Her hair tumbled in a dark brown cascade down her back.
4 (written) a large number of things falling or coming quickly at the same time: He crashed to the ground in a cascade of oil cans.
+ verb [V +adv./prep.]
1 to flow downwards in large amounts: Water cascaded down the mountainside.
2 (written) to fall or hang in large amounts: Blonde hair cascaded over her shoulders.
cascading adjective [only before noun]: cascading waterfalls / hair
Concise English dictionary
cascades|cascaded|cascadingkæ'skeɪd
noun
+a small waterfall or series of small waterfalls
+a succession of stages or operations or processes or units
+a sudden downpour (as of tears or sparks etc) likened to a rain shower
verb
+rush down in big quantities, like a cascade
+arrange (open windows) on a computer desktop so that they overlap each other, with the title bars visible
