an eye disease that involves the clouding or opacification of the natural lens of the eye
a large waterfall; violent rush of water over a precipice
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The way is blocked by the tall cataract. 高悬的大瀑布挡住了去路。
The sounding cataract haunted me like a passion. 轰鸣的瀑布声萦绕于耳，如同滂湃的激情。
In a recess in the rocky cliffs behind the cataract is a cave. Lying hidden by the sheets of water cascading down, it is known as the Water Curtain Cave. 大瀑布后面岩壁上，凹处有一洞，洞口为瀑布所掩，故名“水帘洞”。
The good news from the battlefields is becoming a cataract. 战场上传来的好消息正在变成一道奔流。
He has developed a cataract. 他患上了白内障。
Cataract may result from long standing diabetes. 长期的糖尿病可能会引起白内障。
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