单词 | catastasis |
释义 | catastasis[ kuh-tas-tuh-sis ] / kəˈtæs tə sɪs / noun, plural ca·tas·ta·ses [kuh-tas-tuh-seez]. /kəˈtæs təˌsiz/.the part of a drama, preceding the catastrophe, in which the action is at its height; the climax of a play.Compare catastrophe (def. 4), epitasis, protasis. Origin of catastasis1650–60; <Greek katástasis stability, akin to kathistánai to make stand, settle. See cata-, stasis Words nearby catastasiscatarrhal gastritis, catarrhal inflammation, catarrhine, catastalsis, catastaltic, catastasis, catastrophe, catastrophe theory, catastrophic, catastrophic reaction, catastrophism Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for catastasis
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