disastrous
英 [dɪ'zɑːstrəs]
美[dɪ'zæstrəs]
- adj. 灾难性的;损失惨重的;悲伤的
英英释意
- 1. (of events) having extremely unfortunate or dire consequences; bringing ruin;
- "the stock market crashed on Black Friday"
- "a calamitous defeat"
- "the battle was a disastrous end to a disastrous campaign"
- "such doctrines, if true, would be absolutely fatal to my theory"- Charles Darwin
- "it is fatal to enter any war without the will to win it"- Douglas MacArthur
- "a fateful error"
双语例句
- 1. The first four years of government were completely disastrous.
- 政府前4年的执政彻底失败。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. The effect on coffee prices has been disastrous for the producers.
- 对咖啡价格的影响对生产商而言是灾难性的。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. Obree summed his weekend up in one word: "Disastrous."
- 奥布瑞用一个词总结了他的周末经历:“灾难。”
来自柯林斯例句
- 4. He invoked memories of Britain's near-disastrous disarmament in the 1930s.
- 他援引了英国20世纪30年代几近灾难性的裁军事件。
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. He believed that the policies were both wrong and electorally disastrous.
- 他认为这些政策是错误的,而且对选举会产生灾难性后果。
来自柯林斯例句