nature
disaster
/dəˈzæstər/
释义与例句
n.
1

a sudden and unfortunate event that causes a great amount of death and destruction

灾难, 灾害

Floods are a common disaster in this region.

洪水是这个地区常见的灾害。

2

a complete failure

彻底失败, 灾难

The party was a complete disaster.

这次聚会完全是一场灾难。

That meeting was a disaster.

那次会议完全糟糕。

记忆技巧
a total/complete disaster → 完全的失败 / 大糟糕
a minor disaster → 小麻烦 / 小糟糕
disaster strikes → 灾难发生 / 出乱子