[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]极糟糕的;灾难性的 A disastrous event has extremely bad consequences and effects.
...the recent, disastrous earthquake...
最近的灾难性地震
The effect on coffee prices has been disastrous for the producers.
对咖啡价格的影响对生产商而言是灾难性的。
disastrously
The vegetable harvest is disastrously behind schedule...
蔬菜收获比预期时间晚了很多,造成了严重后果。
Their scheme went disastrously wrong.
他们的方案一败涂地。
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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]完全失败的;极糟的 If you describe something as disastrous, you mean that it was very unsuccessful.
England's cricketers have had another disastrous day.
英格兰板球队又经历了灰色的一天。
...their disastrous performance in the general election of 1906.
他们在1906大选中的糟糕表现
disastrously
...the company's disastrously timed venture into property development.
公司对房地产开发完全不合时宜的冒进
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dis·as·trous/dɪˈzɑːstrəs; NAmEdɪˈzæstrəs/adjectivevery bad, harmful or unsuccessful 极糟糕的;灾难性的;完全失败的SYN
catastrophic
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devastating
◆a disastrous harvest/fire/result严重歉收╱火灾;灾难性的结果◆Lowering interest rates could have disastrous consequences for the economy.降低利率可能给经济带来灾难性后果。▶dis·as·trous·ly/dɪˈzɑːstrəsli; NAmEdɪˈzæstrəsli/adverb◆How could everything go so disastrously wrong?怎么会事事都出这么大的错呢?dis·as·trous/dɪˈzɑːstrəs; NAmEdɪˈzæstrəs/dis·as·trous·ly/dɪˈzɑːstrəsli; NAmEdɪˈzæstrəsli/
very bad, or ending in failure: a disastrous first marriagedisastrous effects/consequences/results Climate change could have disastrous effects on Earth. The move proved disastrous (=was disastrous) for the company.—disastrously adverb
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