| 单词 | cataclysmal |
| 例句 | Fortunately, the approaching explosion, which would have been of a cataclysmal nature,—Stiffy was not a boy to do things by halves,—was averted by a change of demeanour on the part of the temptress. A Safety Match 2012-03-19T02:00:23.817Z Lyall in England had shown that geological formations were evolutionary rather than cataclysmal. Browning and His Century 2012-02-15T03:00:39.033Z Somehow I could not bring myself to think of my relation to him as involving cataclysmal changes. A Woman of Genius 2012-01-18T03:00:09.517Z It is, in fact, nothing but one cataclysmal bang and shriek of shells and shrapnel. A Woman's Experience in the Great War 2011-02-26T03:00:48.257Z This is a change for us from the silence, this cataclysmal music, and it contributes to our walk a different kind of sadness, another form of horror. War 2011-02-10T03:00:52.487Z Something cataclysmal happens to the House of Commons, or the Hippodrome, or Tottenham Hotspur. The Lighter Side of School Life 2010-12-24T03:00:31.150Z The mind trained in submission to universal law will not shrink from a fate which awaits the universe by fire or cataclysmal change. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius The whole structure of three united, happy lives was built upon these cataclysmal facts--yet she had never asked what thought they held of them! The Preliminaries And Other Stories On the one side, conversion has been dwelt upon as a cataclysmal epoch in a person's life, produced, negatively, by an act of self-surrender, and, positively, by a supernatural act of grace. Religion & Sex Studies in the Pathology of Religious Development This tells of the World, its beginning, its convulsions and its ending, and thus embraces the three minor cycles of the cosmogonical, the cataclysmal and the eschatological myths. The Religious Sentiment Its Source and Aim: A Contribution to the Science and Philosophy of Religion Then, if they went into a flat that was nearly all studio, their furniture went back in a cataclysmal wave to the warehouse, where a ten-dollar room, a twelve-dollar room, would not dam the overflow. The Daughter of the Storage And Other Things in Prose and Verse So the worship which many render to the unexplained, the fantastic, the cataclysmal—this is the awe that is born of ignorance. The Story of the Mind Miss Quincey was quite shaken by this cataclysmal outbreak, this overturning and shattering of the old beacons and landmarks. Superseded Some cataclysmal upheaval would seem to account for such disrupture rather than the infinitely slow processes suggested by geological history. The Roof of France This cataclysmal desire drew me by day and by night. The Home and the World Though all the world be filled with snow And fire and cataclysmal storm, I'll cross it just to lay my head Upon her bosom warm. The Lonely Dancer and Other Poems Nothing short of the cataclysmal end of the world could have provided drama to match the stupendous stage-setting of that stormy sky. October Vagabonds But geologists are becoming more and more loath to call in the cataclysmal to explain any feature of the topography of the land. Time and Change Perhaps she's so deaf that nothing short of a cataclysmal uproar will reach her auditory nerves.' The Beetle Ten seconds later this cataclysmal lunatic had reverted to sanity—a rather sheepish sanity. Secret Places of the Heart Very rarely is there a spate, an upheaval, and a cataclysmal sweep that bursts the ice and ends its reign in an hour or two. Rolf in the Woods |
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