单词 | catastrophe |
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音标 | 英[kəˈtæstrəfi] 美[kəˈtæstrəfi] |
解释 | n.大灾难;惨败;悲剧的结局;地表突然而猛烈的变动,灾变; |
例句 | N-COUNT 重大灾难;灾祸;横祸 A catastrophe is an unexpected event that causes great suffering or damage. 例: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。 例: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。 |
变形 | pl:catastrophes~adv:catastrophically~adj:catastrophic~ |
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