calamity的读音

1. 灾难
2. 不幸
3. 灾祸
4. 苦难
5. 灾害
6. 困苦
7. 大祸临头
8. 无妄之灾
9. 浩劫
10. 劫数
11. 不测事件
12. 大祸
13. 大灾害
14. 不幸事件

1. [C][U]灾祸，灾难 accident；disaster

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1. 灾害,不幸事件：disaster 灾难,不幸(语气较弱) |calamity 灾害,不幸事件 | naturecalamity 自然灾害

2. 灾害：calamity science 灾害学 |calamity 灾害 | calcium carbide 炭化钙

3. 灾祸：buckle 变形,坍塌 |calamity 灾祸 | canyon 峡谷

1. Calamity stalks in that country.
   灾难在那个国家蔓延。
2. If we had been careful such a calamity would not have befallen us.
   假如我们谨慎的话，这种灾难不会降临到我们的头上。
3. The marriage proved to be the greatest calamity of his life.
   事实证明这桩婚姻是他一生中最大的不幸。
4. It will be a calamity if I fail my exam.
   这次考试如果通不过我就惨了。
5. They kept a record of earthquake calamity.
   他们记录地震所发生的灾祸。

1. 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.
   恐怕我关于去年的报告不令人愉快,那是一个接一个的灾难故事。
2. The frost last week was a great calamity to the citrus industry.
   上周的霜冻对柑橘种植业是一场大灾难。
3. The spring floods were a great calamity to the farmers whose crops and homes were ruined.
   这场春季洪水对那些房屋和庄稼被毁的农民来说是一场大灾难。
4. The loss of the ship was a calamity to the navy.
   该船的沉没为海军的一大不幸。

• avert a calamity避免灾难
• cause calamity酿成灾害
• evade calamity避开灾难，祛灾
• flee from a calamity逃难
• suffer a calamity遭受灾难
• survive a calamity幸免于难
• ward off a calamity避开灾难
• bring calamity to the country and the people祸国殃民

• appalling calamity骇人听闻的灾难
• crushing calamity毁灭性的灾难
• dire calamity可怕的灾难
• greatest calamity最大的不幸
• individual calamity个人的不幸
• national calamity国难
• natural calamity自然灾难
• real calamity真正的灾难
• social calamity社会的灾难
• unavoidable calamity不可避免的灾难

• war calamity战祸
• water calamity水灾

• 50 people were killed in the calamity 50人在那场灾难中丧生

• the calamity of war战祸（或兵燹）
• a real calamity to the nation对民族的一大灾难

• ☆ 15世纪初期进入英语，直接源自中古法语的calamite，意为灾难。