| 单词 | catastrophe |
| 释义 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔DISASTER〕Most people now accept that global warming could result in an environmental catastrophe. 现在大多数人都接受了全球变暖可能会导致环境灾难的说法。朗文写作活用〔DISASTER〕Scientists say the oil spill is an ecological catastrophe. 科学家说原油泄漏是一场生态大灾难。朗文写作活用〔DISASTER〕The blizzard was a catastrophe that affected 17 states, ranging from New Hampshire to Tennessee. 这场暴风雪是一场大灾难，它影响到从新罕布什尔到田纳西的17个州。朗文写作活用〔ENVIRONMENT〕The explosion in the nuclear plant led to one of the most serious environmental catastrophes in history. 这次核电站爆炸给自然环境造成了历史上最为严重的一场大灾难。朗文写作活用〔FIRST〕The depression that started in mid-1929 was a catastrophe of unprecedented dimensions for the United States. 始于1929年中期的经济萧条对美国来说是一场规模空前的灾难。朗文写作活用〔INCREASE〕Natural catastrophes like droughts have also added to the problems of the continent. 干旱等自然灾害也增添了该大陆的问题。朗文写作活用〔KEEP〕They've been hoarding food and water, convinced that some kind of catastrophe is coming. 他们一直在大量贮藏食物和水，因为他们相信某种灾难即将来临。朗文写作活用〔RISK〕Not to provide aid will just invite further catastrophe in the area. 不提供援助只会在该地区导致更严重的灾难。朗文写作活用〔absent〕Absent some catastrophe, the food prices should soon drop.没有什么突变的话，食品价格应该很快会有所下降。21世纪英汉〔alarmist〕A person who needlessly alarms or attempts to alarm others, as by inventing or spreading false or exaggerated rumors of impending danger or catastrophe.大惊小怪者；危言耸听者：不必要地进行警告或试图警告别人的人，如对即将来临的危险、灾难加以捏造或传播虚假夸张的谣言美国传统〔apocalypse〕We live in the shadow of the apocalypse, of a catastrophe that will mean the end of the world itself.我们生活在意味着世界末日将要到来的灾难的阴影当中。柯林斯高阶〔catastasis〕The intensified part of the action directly preceding the catastrophe in classical tragedy.紧张高潮：古典悲剧中结局前剧烈的情节发展美国传统〔catastrophe〕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。牛津高阶〔catastrophe〕Experts fear a humanitarian catastrophe if food isn't delivered to the refugees soon.专家们担心如果食品不能很快送到难民手中，会出现人道主义灾难。韦氏高阶〔catastrophe〕For each man who loses his job unemployment is a personal catastrophe.失去工作对每个人来说都是一场灾祸。外研社新世纪〔catastrophe〕From all points of view, war would be a catastrophe.不管从哪个角度看, 战争都是一场灾难。外研社新世纪〔catastrophe〕From all points of view, war would be a catastrophe.不管从哪方面说，战争都将是场灾难。柯林斯高阶〔catastrophe〕If the contract is cancelled, it'll be a catastrophe for everyone concerned.如果合同取消，对相关人员将是个灾难。朗文当代〔catastrophe〕If the world is to avoid environmental catastrophe, advanced economies must undergo a profound transition.世界若要想避免环境灾难，经济发达的国家必须进行深刻变革。柯林斯高阶〔catastrophe〕If the world is to avoid environmental catastrophe, advanced economies must undergo a profound transition.世界要避免环境灾害, 各发达经济体就必须彻底转型。外研社新世纪〔catastrophe〕It would be a catastrophe if we didn't qualify for the World Cup next year.如果明年我们不能取得世界杯的参赛资格，那可就麻烦了。麦克米伦高阶〔catastrophe〕Sudan requires food immediately to avert a humanitarian catastrophe.苏丹急需食品以避免一场人道主义灾难。朗文当代〔catastrophe〕The Black Sea is facing ecological catastrophe as a result of pollution.由于污染造成的恶果，黑海正面临生态灾难。朗文当代〔catastrophe〕The area is now facing economic catastrophe.该地区现在面临经济困难。牛津搭配〔catastrophe〕The attempt to expand the business was a catastrophe for the firm.扩展业务的尝试使这家公司陷入困境。牛津高阶〔catastrophe〕The country is on the brink of a humanitarian catastrophe.该国濒临人道主义灾难。牛津搭配〔catastrophe〕The emigration of scientists is a catastrophe for the country.大量科学家移居国外对这个国家大为不利。剑桥高阶〔catastrophe〕The flood was a catastrophe for farmers.水灾是农夫的灾祸。牛津同义词〔catastrophe〕The food was cold, the guests quarreled—the whole dinner was a catastrophe.食物是冷的，客人们又吵了起来——整个晚宴是一次彻底的失败美国传统〔catastrophe〕The oil spill was an environmental catastrophe.这次石油泄漏是一场环境灾难。韦氏高阶〔catastrophe〕These policies could lead us to environmental catastrophe.这些政策会给我们的环境带来大灾祸。牛津搭配〔catastrophe〕They were warned of the ecological catastrophe to come.他们收到警告，生态灾难即将来临。剑桥高阶〔catastrophe〕We had a few catastrophes with the food for the party.我们在准备聚会的食物时遇到一些麻烦。牛津搭配〔catastrophe〕We've had a few catastrophes with the food for the party.我们为聚会准备食物时遇到了一些困难。牛津高阶〔catastrophic〕Of, relating to, or involving a catastrophe.大灾难的：灾难的、与灾难有关的或卷入灾难的美国传统〔catastrophism〕Geology The doctrine that major changes in the earth's crust result from catastrophes rather than evolutionary processes.【地质学】 灾变说：一种认为地壳的重大变化是源于灾难而非进化过程的学说美国传统〔cope〕You'd better take along a first-aid kit to cope with unexpected catastrophes.你们最好带着一个急救药箱以便应付意想不到的灾难。21世纪英汉〔cut〕Scientists are warning that unless carbon emissions are cut, we could be heading for an environmental catastrophe.科学家警告说如果不减少碳排放量，我们可能会面临环境灾难。朗文当代〔degenerate〕The crisis may degenerate into a catastrophe.这次危机可能会演变成为一场灾难。外研社新世纪〔disaster area〕An area that officially qualifies for emergency governmental aid as a result of a catastrophe, such as an earthquake or a flood.灾区：由于遭受如地震或洪水的灾难而有资格接受政府紧急救济的地区美国传统〔disaster〕An occurrence causing widespread destruction and distress; a catastrophe.灾难，大祸：偶发事件引起大范围的破坏和痛苦；大灾难美国传统〔drastic〕Drastic changes are needed if environmental catastrophe is to be avoided.要想避免环境灾难就需要重大的变革。朗文当代〔edge〕The government had brought the country to the edge of a catastrophe.这届政府将国家引向了灾难的边缘。剑桥高阶〔epitasis〕The middle part of a play that develops the action leading to the catastrophe.剧情发展部分：戏剧中间部分，把情节推向高潮美国传统〔eye〕Most governments know that we're heading for an environmental catastrophe but they shut their eyes to it.大多数政府明明知道我们将招致环境灾难，但他们对此却置若罔闻。朗文当代〔feverish〕After the catastrophe, everybody in the city was feverish for news.这场大灾难发生以后,城里人人都坐立不安地纷纷探听消息。英汉大词典〔full-on〕Things were developing into a full-on catastrophe.事情在逐渐演变成严重的灾难。麦克米伦高阶〔hubris〕This is a tale of how an honourable man pursuing honourable goals was afflicted with hubris and led his nation towards catastrophe.这个故事讲述一个追求崇高目标的磊落君子是如何因自高自大而将自己的国家引向灾难。外研社新世纪〔humanitarian〕The expulsion of thousands of people represents a humanitarian catastrophe of enormous proportions.驱逐成千上万人意味着人道主义的巨大灾难。牛津高阶〔paltry〕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。柯林斯高阶〔preamble〕The fear is that this could all just be a preamble to a far greater catastrophe.人们担忧的是这有可能是一场更大灾难的开端。外研社新世纪〔stamp〕The catastrophe would be stamped in their minds.那场灾难将会深深地印在他们的头脑里。21世纪英汉〔teeter〕He is teetering on the edge of catastrophe.他在大灾难的边缘徘徊。21世纪英汉〔trap〕Until he saw the trapped wagons and animals, he did not realize the full extent of the catastrophe.直到他看见受困的马车和动物，才意识到灾难的严重性。柯林斯高阶It wasn't until daylight that the true extent of the catastrophe was revealed.天亮后受灾的真正程度才显露了出来。剑桥国际The catastrophe of a tragedy usually brings death or ruin to the leading character. 悲剧的结局常常是主角的死亡或彻底失败。译典通The flood in Venice was a major catastrophe. 威尼斯的洪水是一场大灾难。译典通The oil-well fires are a regional but not a global catastrophe.油井起火是地区性而不是全球性的大灾难。剑桥国际They were warned of the ecological catastrophe to come.他们得到了将要来临的生态大灾难的警告。剑桥国际 |
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