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disasters

英 [dɪˈzɑːstəz]

美 [dɪˈzæstərz]

n.  灾难; 灾祸; 灾害; 不幸; 祸患; 彻底失败的人(或事)
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柯林斯词典

  • N-COUNT (尤指伤亡惨重的)灾难,灾祸(如地震、坠机等)
    Adisasteris a very bad accident such as an earthquake or a plane crash, especially one in which a lot of people are killed.
    1. It was the second air disaster in the region in less than two months...
      这已经是该地区不到两个月内的第二次空难了。
    2. Many had lost all in the disaster and were destitute.
      很多人被灾难夺去了一切,变得一无所有。
  • N-COUNT 非常糟糕的事;彻底的失败;不幸
    If you refer to something as adisaster, you are emphasizing that you think it is extremely bad or unacceptable.
    1. The whole production was just a disaster!
      整个产品简直就是一个败笔!
    2. It would be a disaster for them not to reach the semi-finals...
      如果不能挺进半决赛,对他们来说就是完败。
    3. 'This tax is a disaster waiting to happen,' said an angry Tory backbencher.
      “这项税收将为日后埋下祸根,”一位愤怒的保守党后座议员说道。
  • N-UNCOUNT 灾祸;祸患
    Disasteris something which has very bad consequences for you.
    1. The government brought itself to the brink of fiscal disaster...
      政府把自己推向了财政危机的边缘。
    2. 'The potential for disaster is enormous,' he says.
      “这将会祸患无穷,”他说道。
  • 没有什么好结果;后患无穷
    If you say that something isa recipe for disaster, you mean that it is very likely to have unpleasant consequences.

    双语例句

    • These disasters cause significant casualties and economic losses.
      这些灾害会造成重大的人员伤亡和经济损失。
    • Typhoon disasters and marine environment are widely noticed scientific and social issues.
      台风灾害和海洋环境影响是广为关注的科学和社会问题。
    • To predict, monitor and mitigate such disasters we need rapid and continuous data and information gathering.
      为了预测、监测和缓解这类灾害,我们需要迅速而连续的数据和信息采集。
    • Disasters also exact a devastating economic toll.
      自然灾害也造成了毁灭性的经济损失。
    • Facilities to deal with natural disasters including earthquakes and floods are currently being developed.
      目前,正在发展应对地震和洪水等自然灾害的公共设施。
    • This decade, a series of disasters have destroyed communities and countries.
      在近十年,一系列的灾难破坏了许多地区和国家。
    • Some of the worlds cataclysmic disasters are associated with climate change, such as floods and massive landslides.
      世界上一些大的自然灾害都与气候变化有关,比如洪水和大面积山体滑坡。
    • Natural disasters have obviously contributed to the continent's economic crisis
      很显然,自然灾害也是造成该大陆经济危机的原因之一。
    • The accident has echoes of past disasters.
      那起事故仿佛是过去灾难的重现。
    • The people here are reduced to dire poverty because of ( the) natural disasters.
      这里的人们由于自然灾害而穷不聊生。