disaster
英[dɪ'zɑːstə(r)]
美[dɪ'zæstər]
- n. 灾难
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详细释义
- 灾害，灾难，天灾，灾祸，祸患
- 不幸，倒霉
- 事故，祸事，惨案
- <口>彻底的失败，惨败
- 灾难性损失
- 糟糕，一团糟
- 彻底失败的人
- 带来灾难，毁坏
n. (名词)
- [C]灾难,灾祸 sth very bad that happens and that may hurt a lot of people
- [C][U]彻底的失败 complete failure
n. (名词)
英英释义
Noun:
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a state of extreme (usually irremediable) ruin and misfortune;
"lack of funds has resulted in a catastrophe for our school system"
"his policies were a disaster"
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an event resulting in great loss and misfortune;
"the whole city was affected by the irremediable calamity"
"the earthquake was a disaster"
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an act that has disastrous consequences
双语例句
- 1. An airliner came close to disaster while approaching Heathrow Airport.
- 一架大型客机在飞近希思罗机场时差点儿发生空难。
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- 2. We were in a disaster situation that defies description.
- 我们陷入了难以言表的糟糕处境。
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- 3. The President described the disaster as an act of God.
- 总统将这场灾难说成是天灾。
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- 4. An investigation is underway to find out how the disaster happened.
- 调查已经展开，以查明灾难是如何发生的。
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- 5. Investors were storing up a lot of cash in anticipation of disaster.
- 投资者预料会出现灾难，正在储备大量现金。
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- They had led the country into economic disaster.
他们把国家带入了经济灾难中。 - The disaster caused him to waver in his faith.
这件灾难使他对信仰发生了动摇。 - He spoke darkly of possible future disaster.
他悲观地说将来可能大难临头。 - We are all pervaded with a sense of disaster.
我们普遍有大祸降临的感觉。 - Nothing but disaster would come from such a plan.
此一计划除了导致失败而外将一无所获。
用作名词 (n.)
- She was in Mexico City when the disaster happened.
灾难发生时她在墨西哥城。 - They kept a record of earthquake disasters.
他们记录了地震的经过。 - The party was an absolute disaster.
那次聚会搞得一塌糊涂。 - His career is a story of utter disaster.
他在事业上一事无成。
用作名词 (n.)
用法讲解
n. (名词)
- disaster, calamity, catastrophe
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- 这三个词均可指不幸的灾难。disaster指人为的或自然的灾祸; calamity指造成的灾祸比disaster更大; catastrophe指造成的损失无法补偿。
- disaster，calamity，catastrophe，misfortune
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- 这些名词均表示“灾难”或“不幸”之意。
- disaster普通用词，指大破坏、痛苦或伤亡。
- calamity多指个人的不幸，比disaster严重，强调灾难引起的悲痛以及对于损失的感觉。
- catastrophe语气最强，指可怕的灾难，强调最终的结局。
- misfortune多指较为严重的不幸，强调不幸多由外界因素所致。
用作名词 (n.)
动词+～
- avert disaster 避开灾祸
- court〔invite〕 disaster 招致灾祸
- suffer disaster 遭受灾祸
- dire disaster 可怕的灾祸
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