詞彙 catastrophe 在中文的含義

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catastrophe

US /kəˈtæs.trə.fi/
UK /kəˈtæs.trə.fi/
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名詞

1.

災難, 大禍

an event causing great and often sudden damage or suffering; a disaster

範例:
The earthquake was a natural catastrophe.
那次地震是一場自然災難
The financial crisis was an economic catastrophe for many families.
金融危機對許多家庭來說是一場經濟災難
2.

徹底失敗, 大災難

a sudden and utter failure

範例:
His attempt to fix the car turned into a complete catastrophe.
他修車的嘗試變成了一場徹底的災難
The party was a social catastrophe; no one had fun.
那場派對是一場社交災難;沒有人玩得開心。
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