calamity
英[kə'læməti]
美[kə'læməti]
- 大灾祸， 不幸之事
词态变化
复数: calamities;
双语例句
- 1. He described drugs as the greatest calamity of the age.
- 他称毒品是这个时代最大的祸害。
- 2. The frost last week was a great calamity to the citrus industry.
- 上周的霜冻对柑橘种植业是一场大灾难.
- 3. The marriage proved to be the greatest calamity of his life.
- 事实证明这桩婚姻是他一生中最大的不幸.
- 4. The recent flooding in the south was a calamity.
- 最近南方的洪水是一场灾难.
- 5. The attack on Pearl Harbor was a crushing calamity.
- 偷袭珍珠港(对美军来说)是一场毁灭性的灾难.