calamity
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/kəˈlæməti/
🇬🇧
/kəˈlæməti/
noun
R
A terrible and sudden event that causes a lot of damage or suffering.
The town was unprepared for the calamity that struck it.
这个小镇对突如其来的灾难毫无准备。
translation
灾难
词形变化
Plural
calamities