cascade
A waterfall or series of small waterfallsA waterfall or series of small waterfalls.
» Her long hair cascaded down over her shoulders.
Ihr langes Haar wallte ihr über die Schultern.
Её длинные волосы волнами спадали на плечи.
Значение
значений: 7A waterfall or series of small waterfalls.
Wasserfall, Kaskade
водопа́дvodopád
a small waterfall or series of small waterfalls
(переносно)A stream or sequence of a thing or things occurring as if falling like a cascade.
The bride carried a cascade of roses and baby's breath.
2001, Richard Restak, The Secret Life of the Brain, Joseph Henry Press The rise in serotonin levels sets off a cascade of chemical events
A series of electrical (or other types of) components, the output of any one being connected to the input of the next.
A pattern typically performed with an odd number of props, where each prop is caught by the opposite hand.
(интернет)A sequence of absurd short messages posted to a newsgroup by different authors, each one responding to the most recent message and quoting the entire sequence to that point (with ever-increasing indentation).
Kaskade
каска́дkaskád
A hairpiece for women consisting of curled locks or a bun attached to a firm base, used to create the illusion of fuller hair.
A series of reactions in which the product of one becomes a reactant in the next
Примеры
предложений: 14Her long hair cascaded down over her shoulders.
Её длинные волосы волнами спадали на плечи.
deIhr langes Haar wallte ihr über die Schultern.
Her lush hair cascaded down over her shoulders.
Её пышные волосы водопадом падали ей на плечи.
He caused them to cascade down.
Her hair cascaded down over her shoulders.
This mosque has six minarets and cascading domes.
Переводы
языков: 8По значениям 2
По значениям 1
Происхождение
From French cascade, from Italian cascata, from cascare (“to fall”), from Vulgar Latin *cāFrom French cascade, from Italian cascata, from cascare (“to fall”), from Vulgar Latin *cāsicāre, derived from Latin cadere, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ḱh₂d-.
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Формы
мн. число: cascadesСинонимы
синонимов: 1- a sudden downpour (as of tears or sparks etc.) likened to a rain shower:shower-n