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calamity是什么意思

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calamity 是什么意思

音标:[ kə'læmiti ]  
名词复数:calamities   

中文翻译与英英解释

n.
灾难,灾害,困苦,不幸。
an event resulting in great loss and misfortune; "the whole city was affected by the irremediable calamity"; "the earthquake was a disaster"
同义词:catastrophe, disaster, tragedy, cataclysm,

例句与用法

1.Calamity is man's true touch stone .
灾祸是吾人真正的试金石。

2.The recent flooding in the south was a calamity .
最近南方的洪水是一场灾难。

3.An optimist sees an opportunity in every calamity .
乐观者在灾难中可以看到希望。

4.This is the way to keep off every calamity of life .
这是防止住生命中灾难的办法。

5.One moment 's false security can bring a century of calamities .
图一时之苟安,贻百年之大患。

6.They supposed that some calamity had befallen the governor .
他们心想这位先生一定遇到了什么无妄之灾。

7.For me, the july twentieth affair was in every way a calamity .
就我来说,七月二十日事件完全是大祸临头。

8.It was a calamity .
这真是劫数。

9.We agreed that the war was in reality a calamity for civilization .
我们一致认为战争实质上是对文明的一场浩劫。

10.They will only triumph by persevering in their struggle against natural calamities .
他们只有坚持向自然灾害作斗争,才能取得胜利。

 
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