disasters
英 [dɪˈzɑːstəz]
美 [dɪˈzæstərz]
n. 灾难; 灾祸; 灾害; 不幸; 祸患; 彻底失败的人(或事)
disaster的复数
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.- 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。 - 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。
- It was the second air disaster in the region in less than two months...
- 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.- The whole production was just a disaster!
整个产品简直就是一个败笔! - 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。 - '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。
- The whole production was just a disaster!
- N-UNCOUNT 灾祸;祸患
Disasteris something which has very bad consequences for you.- 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。 - 'The potential for disaster is enormous,' he says.
“这将会祸患无穷,”他说道。
- The government brought itself to the brink of fiscal disaster...
- 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
- Earthquakes and volcanoes are the most serious potential natural disasters.
地震和火山是新西兰最严重的自然灾害。 - The accident has echoes of past disasters.
那起事故仿佛是过去灾难的重现。 - The reinsurance market has been bloodied by disasters in the U.S.
再保险市场因美国发生的灾难而遭受重创。 - The natural disasters in 2010 make me feel unsafe in this world.
肖一波(音译)表示:2010年所发生的自然灾害让我觉得生活在这个世界上没有了安全感。 - Natural disasters and human activities have resulted in the decline.
海草床衰退的原因包括自然灾害和人类活动的影响。 - 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。 - Poverty and human folly magnify natural disasters
贫困和人类的愚昧加剧了自然灾难。 - Frequent occurrences of natural disasters in recent years have caused major personnel and property losses in the Asian-Pacific region.
近年来自然灾害频发,在亚太地区造成重大人员和财产损失。 - This classification would include earthquakes, floods, famine, volcanoes and other natural "disasters".
这类风险包括地震、水灾、饥荒、火山及其他自然灾难。 - These threats to health security arise from conflicts and natural disasters.
这些卫生安全威胁源自冲突和自然灾害。