calamity的中文翻譯是什麼意思

calamity

US/kəˈlæməti/
UK/kəˈlæməti/

n. 災禍,災難; 不幸之事; 困苦; 不幸

calamity柯林斯釋義

N-VAR災難;災禍; 禍患

A calamity is an event that causes a great deal of damage, destruction, or personal distress.

  • He described drugs as the greatest calamity of the age...

    他稱毒品是這個時代最大的禍害。

  • ...the calamity of war...

    兵燹戰禍

calamity英文釋義

Noun

1. an event resulting in great loss and misfortune;

  • the whole city was affected by the irremediable calamity
  • the earthquake was a disaster

calamity同義詞辨析

disaster, calamity, catastrophe, misfortune

這些名詞均表示"災難"或"不幸"之意。

  • disaster : 普通用詞,指大破壞、痛苦或傷亡。
  • calamity : 多指個人的不幸,比disaster嚴重,強調災難引起的悲痛以及對於損失的感覺。
  • catastrophe : 語氣最強,指可怕的災難,強調最終的結局。
  • misfortune : 普通用詞,多批較為嚴重的不幸,強調不幸多由外界因素所致。

calamity場景例句

He described drugs as the greatest calamity of the age.

他稱毒品是這個時代最大的禍害。

The frost last week was a great calamity to the citrus industry.

上週的霜凍對柑橘種植業是一場大災難.

The recent flooding in the south was a calamity.

最近南方的洪水是一場災難.

They have issued the calamity - stricken people with food.

他們把食品發給災民.

Calamity occurs in successive years.

災禍連年.

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calamity詞性變形

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