catastrophe
n. 大灾难；大祸；惨败
n.
大灾难；惨败；悲剧的结局；地表突然而猛烈的变动，灾变
变形
复数：catastrophes
双语释义
n.(名词)[C]灾祸,灾难 a sudden, unexpected, and terrible event that causes great suffering, misfortune, or ruin
英英释义
catastrophe[ kə'tæstrəfi ]
n.
an event resulting in great loss and misfortune
同义词：calamitydisastertragedycataclysm
a state of extreme (usually irremediable) ruin and misfortune
"lack of funds has resulted in a catastrophe for our school system"
同义词：disaster
a sudden violent change in the earth's surface
同义词：cataclysm
词汇搭配
用作名词 (n.)
动词+～
avert a catastrophe避免一场灾难
形容词+～
financial catastrophe财政困难
natural catastrophe自然灾害
～+介词
catastrophe to everyone对每个人都是灾难
词组短语
catastrophe theory[数]突变理论
catastrophe model激变模型
catastrophe risk巨灾风险；特殊风险
同近义词辨析
disaster, misfortune, calamity, catastrophe这组词都有“灾难”的意思，其区别是：
disaster普通用词，指大破坏、痛苦或伤亡。
misfortune普通用词，多批较为严重的不幸，强调不幸多由外界因素所致。
calamity多指个人的不幸，比disaster严重，强调灾难引起的悲痛以及对于损失的感觉。
catastrophe语气最强，指可怕的灾难，强调最终的结局。
双语例句
用作名词(n.)
The earthquake was a terrible catastrophe.
这次地震是个可怕的灾难。
He is teetering on the edge of catastrophe.
他在大灾难的边缘徘徊。
The catastrophe would be stamped in their minds.
那场灾难将会深深地印在他们的头脑里。
Their other problems paled into insignificance beside this latest catastrophe.
最近发生这一灾祸后,他们其他的问题都显得无关重要了。
Because of the failure the catastrophe will be coming.
因为失败，大祸就要来临了。
Their English party turned out to be a catastrophe.
他们的英语晚会结局糟透了。
权威例句
Catastrophe theory and its applicationCatastrophe Theory and Its Applications
Catastrophe theory and its applications: A critical review
RNA virus error catastrophe: Direct molecular test by using ribavirin
Compact gauge fields and the infrared catastrophe
Catastrophe theory and its applications (Surveys and reference works in mathematics 2 )
Meiotic catastrophe and retrotransposon reactivation in male germ cells lacking Dnmt3L.
Catastrophe and impoverishment in paying for health care: with applications to Vietnam 1993-1998.
Full catastrophe living: Using the wisdom of your body and mind to face stress, pain, and illness (15th anniversary ed.).
Identification of a Protein That Interacts with Tubulin Dimers and Increases the Catastrophe Rate of Microtubules
catastrophe
catastrophe: see apostrophe
catastrophe (n.)
1530s, "reversal of what is expected" (especially a fatal turning point in a drama), from Latin catastropha, from Greek katastrophe "an overturning; a sudden end," from katastrephein "to overturn, turn down, trample on; to come to an end," from kata "down" (see cata-) + strephein "turn" (see strophe). Extension to "sudden disaster" is first recorded 1748.
1. catastrophe risk
巨灾风险
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2. elementary catastrophe
初等突变
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3. gravothermal catastrophe
重力热力学灾祸
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4. catastrophe theory
突变论
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5. fold catastrophe
折叠型突变
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6. nuclear catastrophe
核灾难
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7. infrared catastrophe
(量子)红外灾难
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8. ] catastrophe n.
结局；大祸；激变
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9. polarizability catastrophe
极化灾变
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10. ultraviolet catastrophe
紫外灾变
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