Errors and uncertainties multiply, cascading upward through a chain of turbulent features,
错误和不可靠性上升，接踵而来的是一系列湍流的微状，
新概念英语第四册 Lesson 14 The Butterfly Effect

📚 句中词汇解析

从本句中提取的重要词汇

multiply ['mʌltɪplaɪ] 词频2 词根: pli
vt.& vi. 乘;（使）相乘;（使）增加;（使）繁殖; adv. 多样地;复合地;多倍地;[电学]并联地，多路地; adj. 多层的;多样的;多股的;
💡 multi很多+ply重叠→变多→乘，繁殖
"When animals have more food, they generally multiply faster."
动物在有较多的食物时, 一般繁殖得较快.
近义：increase, intensify, redouble, double 反义：lessen, lower, muffle, attenuate, restrain, slacken
upward ['ʌpwɚd] 词频2 词根: up
adj. 向上的，上升的;升高的; adv. 向上地，上升地;
💡 up向上+ward向... →向上的
"an upward movement in property prices"
房地产价格的上升
近义：ascendant, ascendent, ascending, rising, uphill, upline 反义：downward, downwards
turbulent ['tɝbjələnt] 词频4 词根: turb
adj. 骚乱的，混乱的;激流的，湍流的;吵闹的;强横的;
💡 turb骚乱+ulent多…的→搅动太多→骚动的
"a short and turbulent career in politics"
短暂动荡的政治生涯
近义：inclement, restless, rough, stormy, surging, swirling 反义：mild, pacific, peaceful, placid, quiet, tranquil
chain [tʃen] 词频1
n. 链子，链条;连锁，连续;拘束;连锁店或旅馆系列的事物; vt. 用铁链锁住;监禁，束缚;
💡 表链拆(chai)哪(n)儿了？
"a short length of chain"
一截短链条
近义：join, link, oppress, shackle, catenate, enchain 反义：manumit, unshackle, unshoe, deliver, emancipate
features
n. 容貌；产品特点, 特征；嘴脸（feature的复数）
近义：characteristics, functions, lineament, mug, physiognomy, quirk

📚 更多「新概念英语第四册」例句

and in April she was given a series of tests by a special commission of the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federal Republic.
4月里，俄罗斯卫生部一个特别委员会对她进行了一系列的测试。
The Butterfly Effect is the reason.
原因是蝴蝶效应。
there is no evidence that the total amount of activity is any less.
但没有迹象表明，其活动总量有任何减少。
and comforted by the thought of the help he was bringing to his friend,
想到能对朋友有所帮助，他感到欣慰，
Was the philosopher who refused to look through Galileo's telescope more culpable than those who alleged that the spiral nebulae observed with Lord Rosse's great telescope in the eighteen-forties were scratches left by the grinder?
某位哲学家曾拒绝使用伽利略的望远镜去观察天空；到了19世纪40年代，有人硬把罗斯勋爵高倍望远镜观测到的螺旋状星云说成是磨镜工留下的磨痕。难道反对伽利略的哲学家比诋毁罗斯勋爵造谣者应受到更大的谴责吗？
of becoming more likely to die the older we get, was something self-evident,
人随着年龄的增长而接近死亡，这是不言而喻的，