单词 | cascading |
释义 | cascadingadj. Falling in or as in a cascade. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > downward motion > [adjective] > cascading down cascading1889 waterfalling1944 1889 C. Edwardes Sardinia 199 The cascading stream. 1916 ‘B. Cable’ Action Front 179 From overhead..there came..the clatter and rattle of cascading bricks and tiles. 1923 Glasgow Herald 9 May 11 Climbing and cascading plants. 1957 Encycl. Brit. XXIII. 412/2 Another cause for hanging tributaries and consequently a sheer or cascading plunge..is simply more rapid deepening of that valley. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1933; most recently modified version published online June 2019). > as lemmascaˈscading caˈscading n. ΘΚΠ the world > movement > motion in a certain direction > downward motion > [noun] > cascading down cascading1791 cascade1860 the world > matter > physics > electromagnetic radiation > electronics > electronic devices or components > operation of electronic devices > [noun] > connecting in stages cascading1930 society > travel > rail travel > rolling stock > [noun] > relegation of old rolling stock cascading1980 society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > public service vehicle > [noun] > omnibus > relegation of old buses to less exacting use cascading1980 1791 J. Smeaton Narr. Edystone Lighthouse §100 The cascading of the water through the gully before mentioned. 1930 Jrnl. Inst. Radio Engin. 18 994 Cascading must give the same type of transmission curve as coupled circuits with very weak coupling... Two staggered single-circuit curves of the same shape cascade into a coupled-circuit transmission curve... The amount of transmission is improved in the cascaded case. 1949 Electronic Engin. 21 61 Simple cascading (i.e. direct coupling between anode and grid) requires a relatively high potential source for the later stages. 1980 Internat. Railway Jrnl. Mar. 18/2 In the 1980 rail laying programme, 235 track miles of worn welded rail not meeting Southern's rail wear limits for heavy tonnage lines will be released for cascading to lighter density track segments. 1985 Buses Extra Apr.–May 45/2 Bristol Omnibus Company had already indulged in secondhand VR purchases before the cascading policy began. < adj.1889 as lemmas |
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