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calamity

/kә'læmiti/

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📖 中文释义

  1. n. 灾难, 不幸事件

🔗 释义中的汉语词

🧩 词形变化

复数 calamities

💬 双语例句

  1. An antifeminist culture pervades the organization. Thoughtful theologians can distinguish among psycho-sexual issues; in practice, however, fear of a slippery slope to calamity prevails.

    天主教义 — — 或者更准确地说,是作为制度化教会的核心的独身男子神学观 — — 的大男子主义是数百年的老传统。 反女权文化弥漫于天主教。 有思想的神学家可以区分性心理问题;但是,在实践中,对滑向灾难的担心占了上风。

  2. BAMAKO, MALI – Media organizations in wealthy countries regularly send forth reporters to find “victims of global warming.” In dispatches from the Pacific Islands, Bangladesh, or Ethiopia, journalists warn of impending calamity.

    发自巴马科,马里 — — 发达国家的媒体经常派人四处挖掘所谓的“全球变暖受害者 ” 。 这些记者们从太平洋岛国,孟加拉或埃塞俄比亚等地方发来的消息一再向我们警告说灾难正迫在眉睫。 他们声称,全球变暖成为了这些地区所面对的最严峻挑战,急需解决方案。

  3. A humanitarian fund for education in emergencies needs to be established, and soon, so that when calamity strikes, vulnerable children are not forced to wait in misery and insecurity while the adults pass around the begging bowl.

    必须尽快建立紧急状态下的人道主义教育基金,这样当灾难来临时,弱小的儿童才不会在成年人四处乞讨时被迫在痛苦和不安中等待。

🔵 同义词

🔗 常用搭配

avoid calamitycalamity prevailseconomic calamitycalamity strikes vulnerablecalamity disciplinecalamity missilescalamity resultingchild calamity
📘 English Definition(英文释义)
  1. n. an event resulting in great loss and misfortune