catastrophe

🇺🇸 /kəˈtæstrəfi/ 🇬🇧 /kəˈtæstrəfi/
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noun
R

A sudden event that causes great harm to many people.

The earthquake was a catastrophe that destroyed entire cities and left thousands homeless.

這場地震是一場摧毀了整個城市並使數千人無家可歸的災難。

R

An event that causes serious problems or failure for someone or something.

The failed product launch was a catastrophe for the company, leading to huge financial losses.

失敗的產品發布對該公司來說是一場災難,導致了巨大的財務損失。

translation

n. 災難

詞形變化

Plural catastrophes