calamity
音標(biāo)發(fā)音
- 英式音標(biāo) [k??l?m.?.ti]
- 美式音標(biāo) [k??l?m.?.t?i]
- 國際音標(biāo) [k?'l?m?ti]
- 英式發(fā)音
- 美式發(fā)音
基本解釋
- n. 災(zāi)難；不幸事件
- n. (Calamity)人名；(英)卡拉米蒂
詞源解說
- 15世紀(jì)初期進(jìn)入英語，直接源自中古法語的calamite，意為災(zāi)難。
詞根記憶
- calam(=destruction破壞) + ity→大災(zāi)禍
- calam(=destruction，破壞) + ity→大災(zāi)禍
英漢例句
- Calamity stalks in that country.
災(zāi)難在那個(gè)國家蔓延。 - I am afraid my report for the past year is not a very cheerful one,it is the story of one calamity on the back of another.
恐怕我關(guān)于去年的報(bào)告不令人愉快,那是一個(gè)接一個(gè)的災(zāi)難故事。
用作名詞 (n.)
～+ prep. -phrase
詞組短語
- avert a calamity 避免災(zāi)難
- cause calamity 釀成災(zāi)害
- evade calamity 避開災(zāi)難，祛災(zāi)
- flee from a calamity 逃難
- suffer a calamity 遭受災(zāi)難
用作名詞 (n.)
動詞+～
英英字典
- a serious accident or bad event causing damage or suffering
- A calamity is an event that causes a great deal of damage, destruction, or personal distress.
劍橋英英字典
柯林斯英英字典
專業(yè)釋義
- 災(zāi)害
This paper discusses the occurrence situation of natural calamity and its influence in Gaogouli.
本文對高句麗自然災(zāi)害的發(fā)生狀況及其影響進(jìn)行了探討。經(jīng)濟(jì)學(xué)
- 災(zāi)害
Meanwhile, civil aviation calamity takes place frequently.
與此同時(shí),民航飛行災(zāi)害發(fā)生的機(jī)率也在加大。法學(xué)
- 災(zāi)荒
- 災(zāi)難