disaster

disaster读音音标

英 [dɪˈzɑ:stə(r)]

美 [dɪˈzæstə(r)]

disaster意思解释

n.

灾难；

彻底的失败；

不幸；

祸患

变形

复数：disasters

双语释义

n.(名词)

[C]灾难,灾祸 sth very bad that happens and that may hurt a lot of people[C][U]彻底的失败 complete failure

英英释义

disaster

[ ,di\'zɑ:stə ]

n.

a state of extreme (usually irremediable) ruin and misfortune

\"his policies were a disaster\"

同义词：catastrophe

an event resulting in great loss and misfortune

\"the earthquake was a disaster\"

同义词：calamitycatastrophetragedycataclysm

an act that has disastrous consequences

词汇搭配

用作名词 (n.)动词+～avert disaster避开灾祸court〔invite〕 disaster招致灾祸suffer disaster遭受灾祸形容词+～dire disaster可怕的灾祸～+介词disaster for〔to〕 …的灾祸

词组短语

natural disaster

自然灾难，自然灾害

disaster relief

赈灾；灾难援助

disaster prevention

防灾

disaster area

灾区

earthquake disaster

地震灾害

disaster recovery

灾难复原

disaster management

灾难管理；灾备管理

environmental disaster

环境灾难；生态灾害，生态灾难

meteorological disaster

气象灾害

disaster preparedness

防灾准备状态

recipe for disaster

造成灾难的因素

social disaster

社会灾祸

disaster recovery plan

灾难恢复计划

disaster film

灾难片

同近义词辨析

disaster, dilemma, collapse, epidemic

disaster

灾难

dilemma

窘境，困境

collapse

崩溃

epidemic

流行病

disaster, misfortune, calamity, catastrophe

这组词都有“灾难”的意思，其区别是：

disaster

普通用词，指大破坏、痛苦或伤亡。

misfortune

普通用词，多批较为严重的不幸，强调不幸多由外界因素所致。

calamity

多指个人的不幸，比disaster严重，强调灾难引起的悲痛以及对于损失的感觉。

catastrophe

语气*强，指可怕的灾难，强调*终的结局。

双语例句

用作名词(n.)They had led the country into economic disaster.他们把国家带入了经济灾难中。The disaster caused him to waver in his faith.这件灾难使他对信仰发生了动摇。He spoke darkly of possible future disaster.他悲观地说将来可能大难临头。We are all pervaded with a sense of disaster.我们普遍有大祸降临的感觉。Nothing but disaster would come from such a plan.此一计划除了导致失败而外将一无所获。