catastrophes
英 [kəˈtæstrəfiz]
美 [kəˈtæstrəfiz]
n. 灾难; 灾祸; 横祸; 不幸事件; 困难
catastrophe的复数
柯林斯词典
- N-COUNT 重大灾难;灾祸;横祸
Acatastropheis an unexpected event that causes great suffering or damage.- 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。 - 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。
- From all points of view, war would be a catastrophe...
双语例句
- The job of insurance companies is to guard others against catastrophes, not cause them.
保险公司的职责是保卫其他人抵御灾难,而不是带来灾难。 - But we managed to preserve all this through the catastrophes.
但我们成功地在灾难中保全了这一切。 - It can improve future disaster management and help mitigate the effects of these catastrophes.
它可以改善未来的灾害管理,并帮助减轻这些大灾害的影响。 - Abrupt catastrophes may come one day if mankind continues to pollute the environment.
如果人类继续污染环境,大灾祸可能会很快降临。 - ( v) natural catastrophes such as earthquake, hurricane, typhoon or volcanic activity.
自然灾害,如地震、飓风、台风、或火山活动。 - Otherwise, what they did would offend the diving dragon and catastrophes would be inevitable.
否则为他们的所作所为会得罪潜水龙和灾难将不可避免。 - Two of history's worst natural catastrophes occurred in1970.
1970年发生了历史上最严重两次自然灾害。 - The San Francisco earthquake was one of the worst catastrophes of the century.
旧金山地震是世纪性的灾难之一。 - Our loans offer hedging opportunities to protect borrowers from foreign exchange or interest rate risk and even other risks such as droughts and catastrophes.
我们的贷款提供对冲选择,减少借款人的利率和汇率风险,甚至干旱和自然灾难等其它风险。 - He called for non-proliferation measures to be taken around the global to avoid such catastrophes.
他号召在全球采取防止核扩散的措施来避免发生类似的大灾难。