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disastrous是什么意思

disastrous

英 [dɪ'zɑːstrəs] 美 [dɪ'zæstrəs]

adj. 灾难性的；损失惨重的；悲伤的

英文词源

disastrous (adj.): 1580s, "ill-starred," from French désastreux (16c.), from désastre (see disaster) or from Italian desastroso. Meaning "calamitous" is from c. 1600. Related: Disastrously.

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。

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。

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。”

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。

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。