| 单词 | disaster |
| 释义 | DEFINITIVE EXAMPLES 权威例句〔BREAK〕The Concorde disaster was caused by a tyre bursting. 那次协和式飞机灾难是因一个轮胎爆裂引起的。朗文写作活用〔CERTAINLY/DEFINITELY〕If the population continues to expand, Ehrlich argues, mass starvation and ecological disaster will be the inevitable consequence. 埃利希论证说，如果人口继续膨胀，必然的结果是大规模饥荒和生态灾难。朗文写作活用〔DISAPPROVE〕The destruction of rainforests has been condemned as a disaster for the environment. 人们谴责破坏雨林的行为给环境带来了灾难。朗文写作活用〔DISASTER〕The disaster killed more than 200 people. 这场灾难使二百多人丧生。朗文写作活用〔EVERYONE〕The whole town has been affected by this disaster. Everyone knows someone who died. 这次灾难让全镇的人都感到悲痛。每个人都有认识的人在灾难中丧生。朗文写作活用〔FAIL〕The whole visit was something of a disaster, and he was still recovering from it months later. 整个访问以惨败告终，几个月之后他心里还没恢复平静。朗文写作活用〔GIVE〕More than $1.7 million has been shared out among victims of the disaster. 已经有170多万美元分给了灾民。朗文写作活用〔KEEP〕An attempt to rescue the American hostages ended in disaster. 营救美国人质的尝试以失败告终。朗文写作活用〔OBEY〕Failure to stick to the safety rules could result in disaster. 不遵守这些安全规则可能会酿成灾难。朗文写作活用〔PREDICT〕The old woman's prophecies of disaster were soon fulfilled. 老妇人关于灾难的预言很快就变成了现实。朗文写作活用〔PREDICT〕The trip's going to be a disaster - I can feel it in my bones. 这次旅行将是一场灾难。我凭直觉预感到这一点。朗文写作活用〔PRISON〕An attempt to rescue the American hostages ended in disaster when a helicopter crashed. 一架直升机坠毁，营救美国人质的行动以灾难告终。朗文写作活用〔REJECT〕I had a sense of relief as I turned my back on the disasters of my first marriage. 当我抛开第一次婚姻的不幸以后，有一种如释重负的感觉。朗文写作活用〔SERIES〕The official report into the disaster points up a whole catalog of errors and oversights. 这次灾难的官方报告直指有关人员一连串的失误和疏忽。朗文写作活用〔THEN〕The exhaust pipe fell off the car just as we were leaving, and after that it was just one disaster after another! 我们正要离开时车子的排气管掉了，然后灾祸就接二连三地发生了！朗文写作活用〔TIME〕The Government's intervention was timely and may have prevented economic disaster. 政府及时的干预可能阻止了经济灾难的发生。朗文写作活用〔TOO/TOO MUCH〕Of course, it's a serious disaster, but some of these sensational newspaper reports are just overkill. 这当然是一次严重的灾难，但某些耸人听闻的新闻报道也太过分了。朗文写作活用〔UNTIDY〕I'd invite you in, but my place is a disaster. 我想邀请你进来的，可是我的房间乱得要命。朗文写作活用〔WITH/TOGETHER〕The Prince, accompanied by the Princess, spoke to many of the disaster victims in the hospital. 王子在王妃的陪同下，与医院里的许多受灾者交谈。朗文写作活用〔act of God〕The President described the disaster as an act of God.总统把这场灾难说成是天灾。外研社新世纪〔aftermath〕The president visited the region in the immediate aftermath of the disaster.灾难刚一发生，总统就视察了那个地区。牛津搭配〔aid〕The country's president has appealed for international aid in the wake of the disaster.灾难发生后该国总统呼吁国际社会给予援助。牛津搭配〔amend〕MPs were urged to amend the law to prevent another oil tanker disaster.下院议员们被敦促修订该法律，以防止油轮泄漏灾难再次发生。剑桥高阶〔analyse〕The precise reasons for the disaster are difficult to analyse.这场灾难的确切原因很难分析。牛津搭配〔aviation〕This was the worst aviation disaster in Japan.这是日本最惨的一次空难。文馨英汉〔bash〕Too many golfers try to bash the ball out of sand. That spells disaster.太多高尔夫球手都想把球从沙子里敲出来，结果酿成了一场灾难。柯林斯高阶〔before your eyes〕We were watching a disaster take place in front of our very eyes.我们目睹了一场灾难的发生。韦氏高阶〔belittle〕It makes no sense to belittle the enormity of the disaster.轻视这次灾难的巨大影响是毫无道理的。外研社新世纪〔bloody〕The reinsurance market has been bloodied by disasters in the US.再保险市场受到了美国灾难的重创。外研社新世纪〔bode〕The hurricane bodes disaster for those areas in its path.飓风预示着将给所经过的地区带来灾难。剑桥高阶〔briefly〕The party, to put it briefly, was a disaster. = Briefly, the party was a disaster.简而言之，聚会糟透了。韦氏高阶〔bring〕You have brought disaster on the whole village! 你给整个村子招来了祸！朗文当代〔comprehend〕She cannot comprehend the extent of the disaster.她无法理解这场灾难的程度。朗文当代〔cosmic〕The earthquake was a disaster of cosmic proportions/scale.这次地震是一场巨大的灾难。剑桥高阶〔cosmic〕This was disaster on a cosmic scale.这是塌天大祸。牛津高阶〔couple〕High inflation coupled with low output spells disaster for the government in the election.低产出下的高通胀导致政府在选举中惨败。剑桥高阶〔court〕To ignore her advice would be courting disaster.忽视她的忠告将会招致灾难。麦克米伦高阶〔demonstration〕This disaster is a clear demonstration of the need for tighter controls.这场灾难清楚表明需要进一步加强控制。剑桥高阶〔description〕Reporters called the scene “a disaster area,” and I think that was an accurate description.记者们把现场称为“灾区”，我认为这种描述很准确。韦氏高阶〔directly〕Thousands of people were directly affected by the disaster.数以千计的人们受到了灾害的直接影响。韦氏高阶〔disaster area〕He's a nice old rascal but a disaster area as a politician.他是个不错的老家伙, 但是作为政治家就太差劲了。外研社新世纪〔disaster area〕He's a walking disaster area.他是个扫把星。外研社新世纪〔disaster area〕His office was a disaster area of papers and full ashtrays.他的办公室一片狼藉, 文件成堆, 烟灰满缸。外研社新世纪〔disaster area〕The region is a disaster area for investors.对投资者来说, 这个地区问题极多。外研社新世纪〔disaster relief〕The earthquake was one of the worst natural disasters [=a disaster caused by natural forces] of this century.地震是本世纪最严重的自然灾害之一。韦氏高阶〔disaster〕Disaster struck when the plane's engine exploded shortly after take-off.灾难发生麦克米伦高阶〔disaster〕A series of disasters forced the company to close down.一连串灾难迫使公司倒闭。麦克米伦高阶〔disaster〕Any one of these nuclear plants may be a disaster waiting to happen.这些核电厂中的任何一个都可能会成为灾难隐患。牛津搭配〔disaster〕As a teacher, he's a disaster.他当老师压根儿就不称职。牛津高阶〔disaster〕As an engineer, he was a disaster.作为工程师，他简直糟糕透顶。剑桥高阶〔disaster〕Asking a private company to run the prison for profit sounds like a recipe for disaster.请一家私营公司以营利为目的来经营监狱, 这听上去就不会有什么好结果。外研社新世纪〔disaster〕Buying that house turned out to be a financial disaster.买那座房子结果证明是理财上的失败。牛津搭配〔disaster〕Europe's worst environmental disaster is unfolding at this very moment.欧洲最严重的环境灾难此时正愈演愈烈。牛津搭配〔disaster〕Everything was going fine. Then, without warning, disaster struck.一切进展顺利。然后，在没有任何警示的情况下，灾难降临了。牛津搭配〔disaster〕Five small boys on skis is a recipe for disaster (=is very likely to end badly) .五个小男孩一起玩滑雪，这迟早要出事。朗文当代〔disaster〕In a disaster everyone needs to keep calm.灾难中每个人都需要保持镇静。牛津搭配〔disaster〕In the last match of the series England were facing disaster.在系列赛的最后一场比赛中，英格兰队面对的是灾难。牛津搭配〔disaster〕Protect your property from natural disasters such as flooding.保护你的财产免遭洪水等自然灾害的破坏。麦克米伦高阶〔disaster〕The area has been declared a disaster zone.该地区被宣布为受灾地区。牛津搭配〔disaster〕The drought spelled economic disaster for the country.干旱在该国引发了经济灾难。牛津搭配〔disaster〕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。柯林斯高阶〔disaster〕The government's education policy is a disaster.政府的教育政策彻底失败了。外研社新世纪〔disaster〕The nuclear power station was an environmental disaster waiting to happen.这座新的核电站可能对环境造成灾难性的影响。麦克米伦高阶〔disaster〕The only way to avoid disaster was to abandon the house to its fate.避免灾难的唯一办法就是放弃这座房子, 让它听天由命。外研社新世纪〔disaster〕The peace process was on the brink of disaster .和平进程到了灾难的边缘。朗文当代〔disaster〕The play's first night was a total disaster.这出戏头一晚就彻底演砸了。牛津高阶〔disaster〕The shirt was a definite fashion disaster.这件衬衫毫无时尚可言。牛津搭配〔disaster〕They had no real experience in disaster management.他们没有实际的灾害管理经验。牛津搭配〔disaster〕This is one of the worst natural disasters ever to befall the area.这是该地区所经历的最严重的自然灾害之一。剑桥高阶〔disaster〕Thousands died in the disaster.数千人在这场灾祸中丧生。牛津高阶〔disaster〕When disaster struck, no one was prepared.灾难来临时，人们都手足无措。牛津搭配〔discredit〕It is to his discredit that he did not manage to avert the disaster.没能避开这场灾难令他颜面尽失。外研社新世纪〔distribution〕Oxfam organized the distribution of food and clothing in the disaster area.牛津饥荒救济委员会在灾区组织分发食品和衣服。麦克米伦高阶〔dive〕The economy is on a headlong dive to disaster.经济急剧下滑，就要酿成灾难。牛津搭配〔each〕They blamed their leaders for each and every disaster.每发生一次灾祸他们都责怪他们的领导人。英汉大词典〔easily〕The situation might all too easily have become a disaster.这形势本来是极有可能成为一场大灾难的。牛津高阶〔echo〕Yesterday's crash has grim echoes of previous disasters.昨天的撞车事故使人想起之前那些令人痛心的灾难。牛津高阶〔eclipse〕This tragic accident has eclipsed the two disasters on the railways last year.这次悲惨事故令去年铁路上的两场灾难相形见绌。麦克米伦高阶〔ecological〕The destruction of the rain forests is an ecological disaster.雨林遭破坏是一种生态灾难。剑桥高阶〔ecological〕The oil spill along the shores was a potential ecological disaster.这次沿海岸的石油溢流可能造成生态灾祸。英汉大词典〔emergency〕It's a disaster and a public-health emergency in the making.这是一场灾难，也是一场正在形成的公共卫生紧急事件。牛津搭配〔emerge〕What eventually emerged from the election disaster was a realization that it was time for change.这次选举大败最终表明了变革已成当务之急。牛津搭配〔end in〕I don't think this relationship will end in disaster.我认为这段恋情不会以失败告终。外研社新世纪〔end〕The military action could end in disaster.这场军事行动可能会以悲剧告终。牛津搭配〔enormity〕People are still coming to terms with the enormity of the disaster.人们仍在忍受这一灾难带来的严重恶果。牛津高阶〔enquiry〕After the disaster, the police had a flood of enquiries about missing relatives.灾难发生后，警方接到大量对失踪亲属的查询。牛津搭配〔fatality〕The quality of being doomed to disaster.宿命：注定有难的性质美国传统〔fuck (sth) up〕The exam was a disaster - I really fucked up.那次考试真是场灾难——我考得一塌糊涂。剑桥高阶〔fund〕Contributions are being sought for the disaster fund.正在寻求对救灾基金的捐助。剑桥高阶〔get〕It's been a disaster. There's no getting away from it.这是一个灾难。没有办法回避。外研社新世纪〔grand〕Critics will point to other grand schemes that have gone less well, such as Sheffield's World Student Games disaster.批评者将会把矛头指向其他一些并不成功的大项目, 比如谢菲尔德世界大学生运动会这一败笔。外研社新世纪〔head for〕You're heading for disaster if you go on with her.如果你再和她鬼混，你可要灾难临头了。21世纪英汉〔heel〕Disasters come treading on each other's heels.灾难接踵而来。英汉大词典〔heroic〕Despite Roz's heroic efforts to liven it up, the party was a disaster.尽管罗兹费了很大力气来活跃气氛，这次聚会还是很糟。剑桥高阶〔horror〕I saw the full horror of the disaster.我看到灾祸带来的种种惨况。牛津同义词〔hysteric〕He dismisses his critics as a bunch of hysterics who are always predicting disaster.他对别人的评论不予理会，他认为那些评论者就是一群总是预测灾难的歇斯底里的家伙。韦氏高阶〔if〕It's a recipe for disaster if ever there was one.这毫无疑问会造成灾难性的后果。外研社新世纪〔immediately〕Those most immediately involved in the disaster will be given support.那些受灾最直接的人将会获得援助。朗文当代〔impending〕She had a sense of impending disaster.她感到要发生灾难。朗文当代〔know-how〕No other company had the technical know-how to deal with the disaster.其他公司都不具备应对这一灾难所必需的技术知识。朗文当代〔know〕I just knew (that) it was going to be a disaster.我就知道这会是场灾难。剑桥高阶〔least〕Disaster struck when we least expected it.在我们最麻痹大意的时候，灾难不期而至。剑桥高阶〔lesson〕We can learn important lessons (= gain new understanding) from this disaster.从这次灾难中我们可以汲取重要教训。剑桥高阶〔liability〕The company cannot accept liability for any damage caused by natural disasters.该公司对自然灾害造成的任何损失概不承担责任。牛津高阶〔lie〕Responsibility for the disaster must ultimately lie with the government.发生此次灾难的责任最终必须由政府来承担。剑桥高阶〔life〕Many lives were lost in the disaster.许多人在那场灾难中丧生。英汉大词典〔little〕The company did little to prevent the disaster.该公司没能阻止这场灾难。麦克米伦高阶〔making〕I think it's a disaster in the making.我觉得一场灾难即将来临。外研社新世纪〔man-made〕Man-made and natural disasters have disrupted the Government's economic plans.天灾人祸打乱了政府的经济计划。外研社新世纪〔militate against〕Three factors militate against tragedy turning into disaster.三种因素阻止了悲剧变成灾难。外研社新世纪〔mitigate〕Emergency funds are being provided to help mitigate the effects of the disaster.正在调集应急资金以帮助减轻受灾影响。韦氏高阶〔mouthful〕It's called the Pan-Carib-bean Disaster Preparedness and Prevention Project, which is quite a mouthful.它被称为 the Pan-Caribbean Disaster Preparedness and Prevention Project（泛加勒比备灾防灾项目），名称相当冗长拗口。柯林斯高阶〔mouthful〕It's called the Pan-Caribbean Disaster Preparedness and Prevention Project, which is quite a mouthful.它被称为 the Pan-Caribbean Disaster Preparedness and Prevention Project(泛加勒比备灾防灾项目), 名称相当冗长拗口。外研社新世纪〔near〕Phew! That was a near thing! It could have been a disaster.哎呀！好险哪！差一点儿出事。牛津高阶〔near〕The election proved to be a near disaster for the party.这次选举对该党来说几乎是一场灾难。牛津高阶〔need〕Steve's last three relationships were all disasters. Need I say more? 史蒂夫最近的3次恋爱全以失败告终。还用我多说吗？麦克米伦高阶〔notwithstanding〕Such realism notwithstanding, the film was a disaster.尽管这部影片注重写实, 但它仍是部失败之作。外研社新世纪〔outside〕Every single relationship I've had with a man, outside of my husband, has ended in disaster.除了我丈夫之外，我与所有男人的感情都以悲剧收场。柯林斯高阶〔overblown〕Warnings of disaster may be overblown.灾害预警有被夸大的可能。柯林斯高阶〔overblown〕Warnings of disaster may be overblown.灾难预警可能被夸大了。外研社新世纪〔parcel ... up〕She parceled up many clothes and posted them to the peasants in disaster areas.她把许多衣服包好寄给灾区农民。21世纪英汉〔pitied〕Survivors of the disaster who lost their relatives are much to be pitied.灾难中丧失亲人的幸存者真是值得同情。21世纪英汉〔place〕The hurricane will take its place in history as one of this country's worst natural disasters.此次飓风将成为这个国家历史上最严重的自然灾害之一。韦氏高阶〔play sth down〕Military spokespeople tried to play down the seriousness of the disaster.军方发言人竭力淡化灾难的严重程度。剑桥高阶〔precipitate〕A slight mistake could precipitate a disaster.小错误可能会招致大灾难。外研社新世纪〔presentiment〕He had a presentiment of disaster.他预感会有灾难发生。外研社新世纪〔quick〕Donna's quick thinking (= ability to solve problems with speed) averted what could have been a disaster.唐娜的机敏避免了原本可能出现的灾难。剑桥高阶〔recipe〕His plans are a recipe for disaster.他的计划后患无穷。牛津高阶〔recipe〕That sounds like a sure-fire recipe for disaster.那种做法听起来像一定会导致灾难的发生。牛津搭配〔regular〕The situation here now is becoming a regular disaster.这里的局势现在正在演变成一场惨重的灾难。剑桥高阶〔regular〕The whole thing was a regular disaster.整个事情完全是一场灾难。牛津高阶〔render〕They rendered assistance to the disaster victims.他们给灾民提供了援助。牛津高阶〔rerun〕It was a rerun of the 1977 disaster.这是1977年那场灾难的重演。外研社新世纪〔resilience〕The U.S. Navy bounced back from disaster at Pearl Harbor with remarkable resilience.美国海军以惊人的力量从珍珠港的灾难中迅速恢复过来。英汉大词典〔restoration〕The first task following the disaster was the restoration of clean water supplies.灾难过后的首要任务就是要恢复清洁水的供应。剑桥高阶〔save the day〕The team seemed to be heading for disaster until a late goal saved the day.这支球队似乎就要陷入绝境，直到后来凭借一颗进球才扭转败局。剑桥高阶〔save〕It's a trick that might just save us from total disaster.这是一个满可以让我们免遭溃败的招数。牛津搭配〔say〕I know you're upset, but when all's said and done it isn't exactly a disaster.我知道你挺沮丧的，但说到底，事情并没什么大不了的。牛津高阶〔sear〕The disaster is indelibly seared into the villagers' memories.这场灾难在村民的记忆中留下了挥之不去的阴霾。剑桥高阶〔sinister〕These adjectives apply to what is indicative of or threatens great harm, disaster, or evil.这些形容词意思中都有预示或面临巨大伤害、灾难或邪恶的。美国传统〔socially〕Socially, she's a disaster - she's always offending someone or picking a fight.她极不善于交际——总是得罪别人，招惹事端。剑桥高阶〔spell〕Any discussions of politics would spell disaster.任何关于政治的讨论都会招致灾难。外研社新世纪〔spell〕Such actions spell disaster for our cause.这种行动会给我们的事业带来灾难。英汉大词典〔start〕The trip was a disaster from start to finish.那次旅行从头到尾糟糕透顶。牛津高阶〔strike〕Everything seemed to be going fine when suddenly disaster struck .一切看起来都很正常，但这时灾难突然发生了。朗文当代〔sum〕The meeting was, in sum, a disaster.总的来说，这次会议糟糕透了。剑桥高阶〔superhuman〕Thanks to the superhuman efforts of local volunteers, aid is now getting through to the disaster areas.多亏了当地志愿者的全力以赴，如今救援物资正运抵灾区。剑桥高阶〔supervise〕The UN is supervising the distribution of aid by local agencies in the disaster area.联合国正在监督灾区的地方机构发放救援物资。剑桥高阶〔surely〕This will surely end in disaster.这无疑将以灾难告终。牛津高阶〔temporize〕They are still temporizing in the face of what can only be described as a disaster.面临着显而易见的灾难，他们还在拖延时间。柯林斯高阶〔terrible〕Tens of thousands more suffered terrible injuries in the world's worst industrial disaster.还有成千上万人在那场全世界最严重的工业灾难中受了重伤。外研社新世纪〔tightening〕Take-off and landing procedures have been tightened after two jets narrowly escaped disaster.在两架喷气机差点出事故之后，起飞和降落的操作规程更加严格了。柯林斯高阶〔time〕A trade war would be bad at the best of times, but in the current economic climate, it would be a disaster.即使在情况最好的时候贸易战都是有害无利的，而在当前这种经济形势下只会是一场灾难。柯林斯高阶〔toll〕The amount or extent of loss or destruction, as of life, health, or property, caused by a disaster.代价：如生命健康或财产方面等实际造成的损失或毁坏的数量或程度美国传统〔total〕The evening w as a total disaster.晚会彻底搞砸了。牛津高阶〔total〕The sales campaign was a total disaster.那次促销活动彻底失败了。朗文当代〔touch〕Everything she touches turns to disaster.什么事她一插手就会糟糕。牛津高阶〔unaccounted for〕Many people were unaccounted for after the disaster.那场灾难过后，许多人下落不明。韦氏高阶〔underline〕This disaster merely underlines the need for caution.这场灾难不过是凸显出谨慎的必要性。牛津搭配〔unending〕Her life seems to have consisted of an unending series of disasters.她的生活似乎是由连续不断的灾难组成的。麦克米伦高阶〔unless〕Nothing will come of it, unless disaster.此事除了引起灾祸以外不会有什么结果。21世纪英汉〔unmitigated〕Last year's cotton crop was an unmitigated disaster.去年棉花作物所遭遇的是彻头彻尾的灾难。外研社新世纪〔unmitigated〕The evening was an unmitigated disaster.这一晚完全是一场灾难。牛津高阶〔unmitigated〕The whole venture has been an unmitigated disaster.整个经营项目彻底失败了。剑桥高阶〔vogue〕Disaster movies are currently out of vogue.现在灾难片已经不流行了。牛津搭配〔wailing〕Wails of grief were heard as visitors filed past the site of the disaster.来访者列队走过灾难现场时听见到处都是哀号声。柯林斯高阶〔warning〕There was little warning of the coming disaster.对即将到来的灾难几乎没有什么预警。牛津搭配〔well〕It might well turn out to be a disaster.这事的结果很可能是一场灾难。英汉大词典〔zone〕The region has been declared an ecological disaster zone.这一地区已经被宣布为生态灾难区。牛津搭配Disasters make good copy (=subjects for articles) for newspapers.灾难为报纸提供了良好的素材。剑桥国际Disasters such as this make one ask oneself what one can possibly do to help.像这样的灾难使人自问，我能做些什么来帮助别人。剑桥国际Contributions are being sought for the disaster fund.正在寻求对救灾基金的捐助。剑桥国际Donations should be sent to the Disaster Emergency Committee, an umbrella organization for UK based aid agencies.捐款应该送到赈灾委员会, 那是设在英国的援助机构的一个总机构。剑桥国际For Walter, disaster followed hard on the heels of his initial success.在沃尔特初次成功后紧随而来的是灾难。剑桥国际For the people living near it, the new road has been an unmitigated disaster.对住在附近的人们来讲, 新公路成为十足的灾难。剑桥国际He was saved from disaster only by the fleetness (=speed) of his horse.他只是因为马跑得快才幸免于祸。剑桥国际I knew (that) it was going to be a disaster, from the start. [+ (that) clause] 一开始我就知道这会是场灾难。剑桥国际I've got a life insurance policy that will look after my family if disaster strikes.我买了人寿保险，这样即使灾祸降临我的家人也能有个依靠。剑桥国际Inviting James and Ivan to dinner on the same evening was a recipe for disaster (= caused a very difficult situation)--they always argue with each other.邀请詹姆斯和伊凡参加同一晚宴必然招来大祸----他们老是吵嘴。剑桥国际It is essential to plan thoroughly for disaster recovery.对灾难复原进行周密计划十分重要。牛津商务It is not the job of the investigating committee to allocate blame for the disaster / to allocate blame to individuals.调查委员会的工作不是摊派这场灾难的责任/把责任摊派给个人来承担。剑桥国际News of the disaster shocked the (whole/entire) world.关于这场灾难的消息震惊了(整个)世界。剑桥国际Oil slicks are generally an ecological disaster.浮油通常是一种生态灾祸。剑桥国际One by one the witnesses narrated the sequence of events which led up to the disaster.目击者一个接一个叙述了导致惨祸的一系列事件的经过。剑桥国际Our first night in London was a disaster, but New York was much more successful.我们在伦敦的初演是个大失败，但在纽约要成功得多。剑桥国际Our plan ended in disaster. 我们的计划以彻底失败告终。译典通Recklessness invites disaster. 莽撞招致灾难。译典通Seeing so many disasters on television makes us less sensitive to human tragedy and suffering.在电视上看到这么多灾祸使我们对人类的灾难和苦难变得麻木了。剑桥国际She admitted her company's responsibility for the disaster and went on to explain how compensation would be paid to the victims.她承认了她的公司对这次灾祸的责任，接着解释了如何对受害者进行赔偿的事宜。剑桥国际Some critics said the show was good in parts -- those less charitable said the whole thing was a disaster.有些批评家说演出有些部分还好----而那些不那么宽厚的批评家则说整场演出糟透了。剑桥国际The disaster was an object lesson in how not to run a ship.这场灾难是说明不该如何驾船的一个实例。剑桥国际The cost of such a disaster would be incalculably large.这样一次灾害造成的损失大得无法估量。剑桥国际The destruction of the rain forests is an ecological disaster that threatens the future of life on Earth.破坏雨林是威胁地球生物未来的生态灾难。剑桥国际The earthquake was a disaster of cosmic proportions/scale.这次地震是一次涉及范围很广的灾害。剑桥国际The plane narrowly avoided disaster when one of the engines cut out on take-off.那架飞机起飞时其中一个发动机突然熄火，差点遇险。剑桥国际The politicians were anxious to avoid (=prevent) the embarrassment of an environmental disaster.政治家们都急于避免环境灾祸造成的尴尬场面。剑桥国际The scheme ended in disaster.计划以失败告终。牛津商务There was an unchecked frenzy of share buying that ended in disaster.出现了股票购买狂潮, 最后酿成了灾难。剑桥国际We disclaim all responsibility for this disaster.我们否认对这起灾祸负责。剑桥国际We must save the world from the worst environmental disaster since the industrial revolution.我们必须将世界从工业革命以来最严重的环境灾难中拯救出来。剑桥国际 |
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