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catastrophe [kəˈtæstrəfi]

n. 大灾难; 惨败; 悲剧的结局; 地表突然而猛烈的变动,灾变;
复数:: catastrophes
[同义词] 大灾,大祸,大灾难: misfortune tragedy calamity accident disaster

例句:

  • They suffered an electoral catastrophe, winning a paltry 3 seats.
    他们在选举中惨败,仅获得微不足道的3个席位。
  • Early warnings of rising water levels prevented another major catastrophe.
    提前发出的洪水水位上涨警报防止了又一次的重大灾害。
  • I owe it to you that I survived the catastrophe.
    亏得你我才大难不死.
  • The lake, she says, is a catastrophe.
    来自THETIMES
  • Murdoch is still blamed for the Catastrophe of Thatcher.
    来自THETIMES
  • The earth is not warming and headed towards catastrophe.
    来自SA
  • The party could be heading for catastrophe in the election.
    该党可能会在选举中遭到惨败。
    来自《权威词典》
  • The flood was a major catastrophe, causing heavy loss of life.
    洪水是一场大灾难,夺去了许多人的生命。
    来自《权威词典》