catastrophe中文什么意思

n.
1.大变动，突变，激变。
2.灾祸，事故；(人生的)灾难，大祸。
3.【地质学；地理学】灾变。
+更多解释...4.【戏剧】(尤指悲剧的)结局。

• a catastrophe is brewing:    一场灾祸正在酿成
• avert a catastrophe:    避免一场大灾难
• catastrophe at sea:    海上遇难104

例句与用法

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1. Her heart prophesied all sorts of catastrophes .
   她的心理有各种异常灾祸的预感。
2. He is preparing the catastrophe .
   他在促成灾难。
3. Periodic local catastrophes reduce populations .
   周期性的局部地区的灾变降低了种群的数量。
4. The swiss deposits contain evidence of such catastrophes .
   瑞士的遗址里还有这种灾难的证据。
5. A catastrophe is brewing .
   一场灾祸正在酿成。

英文释义

名词

1. an event resulting in great loss and misfortune; "the whole city was affected by the irremediable calamity"; "the earthquake was a disaster"
   同义词：calamity, disaster, tragedy, cataclysm
2. a sudden violent change in the earth''s surface
   同义词：cataclysm
3. a state of extreme (usually irremediable) ruin and misfortune; "lack of funds has resulted in a catastrophe for our school system"; "his policies were a disaster"
   同义词：disaster

百科释义

A catastrophe is an extremely large-scale disaster, a horrible event.