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ca·tas·tro·phism AHD[kə-tăsʹtrə-fĭz'əm] D.J.[kəˈtæstrəˌfɪzəm]K.K.[kəˈtæstrəˌfɪzəm]n.(名词)- Geology The doctrine that major changes in the earth's crust result from catastrophes rather than evolutionary processes.【地质学】 灾变说:一种认为地壳的重大变化是源于灾难而非进化过程的学说
- The prediction or expectation of cataclysmic upheaval, as in political or social developments.巨变的预测:如在政治或社会发展中对剧烈变动的预测或预期
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