catastrophe
英 [kəˈtæstrəfi]美 [kəˈtæstrəfi]
catastrophe意思解释
n.大灾难;惨败;悲剧的结局;地表突然而猛烈的变动,灾变 变形 复数:catastrophes 双语释义n.

catastrophe读音音标
英 [kəˈtæstrəfi]
美 [kəˈtæstrəfi]
catastrophe意思解释
n.
大灾难;
惨败;
悲剧的结局;
地表突然而猛烈的变动,灾变
变形
复数:catastrophes
双语释义
n.(名词)
[C]灾祸,灾难 a sudden, unexpected, and terrible event that causes great suffering, misfortune, or ruin英英释义
catastrophe[ kə\'tæstrəfi ]
n.
an event resulting in great loss and misfortune
同义词:calamitydisastertragedycataclysm
a state of extreme (usually irremediable) ruin and misfortune
\"lack of funds has resulted in a catastrophe for our school system\"
同义词:disaster
a sudden violent change in the earth\'s surface
同义词:cataclysm
词汇搭配
用作名词 (n.)动词+~avert a catastrophe避免一场灾难形容词+~financial catastrophe财政困难natural catastrophe自然灾害~+介词catastrophe to everyone对每个人都是灾难
词组短语
catastrophe theory
[数]突变理论catastrophe model
激变模型catastrophe risk
巨灾风险;特殊风险同近义词辨析
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.)The earthquake was a terrible catastrophe.这次地震是个可怕的灾难。He is teetering on the edge of catastrophe.他在大灾难的边缘徘徊。The catastrophe would be stamped in their minds.那场灾难将会深深地印在他们的头脑里。Their other problems paled into insignificance beside this latest catastrophe.*近发生这一灾祸后,他们其他的问题都显得无关重要了。Because of the failure the catastrophe will be coming.因为失败,大祸就要来临了。Their English party turned out to be a catastrophe.他们的英语晚会结局糟透了。
