大灾难

那场森林火灾是个大灾难。

The forest fire was a catastrophe .

洪水是一场大灾难，夺去了许多人的生命。

The flood was a major catastrophe , causing heavy loss of life .

这形势本来是很可能成为一场大灾难的。

The situation might all too easily have become a disaster .

全球气温上升的后果虽然并非即时发生，但可能潜伏着大灾难。

The effects of global warming , while not immediate , are potentially catastrophic .

小错误可能会招致大灾难。

A slight mistake could precipitate a disaster .

n.灾祸，灾难洪水是一场大灾难。

The flood was a major catastrophe .

n.不幸之事；灾难春天的洪水对农人来说是一大灾难，他们的农作物和房子都被破坏了。

calamity The spring floods were a great calamity to the farmers whose crops and houses were ruined .

距离福岛第一核电站25千米处的Minimisoma村官员SadayasuAb表示，这是该地区面临的第四大灾难。

Sadayasu Ab , an official in Minimisoma , a village that sits 25 kilometers from the plant , says this s a fourth disaster for the region .

从大灾难这个词知道，希腊人用cata表示下降。

You know from catastrophe , cata is Greek for down .

不过现在这位坦率直言的约克郡人、GMO的首席投资策略师，再次用最新的预测抓住了媒体的眼球：他发出马尔萨斯式的悲惨警告，称可能出现环境大灾难。他的观点主要是：世界的食品供应即将告罄；

Now , however , the outspoken Yorkshireman , who is chief investment strategist at GMO , is making headlines with a new prediction : Dire , Malthusian warnings about environmental catastrophe . To hear him tell it , the world is running out of food .

他们开始意识到这是场大灾难。

The realization was dawning that this was a major disaster .

“哦，天哪！”我大叫，“这真是大灾难！”

" Oh dear !" I cried ," What a mishap !"

不像计划中的？它是个大灾难！

Didn 't go as planned ? It was a catastrophe .

但是这件事到最后成为了一个大灾难。

But it 's turned out to be a big disaster .

好可爱那是，一只小瓢虫很讨喜。成千上万那可就是极端恐怖的大灾难了

Oh , sure , one 's cute.Thousands- - unspeakable horror .

也不知由于什么原因，原来这些并不是大灾难啊。

For some unaccountable reason , these were not vast calamities .

因此，为潜在的大灾难做好准备，正是这种“新常态”的一部分。

And preparing for potential catastrophes is part the new normal .

詹姆士：你知道日本发生大灾难的新闻吗？

James : Have you been following the disaster in Japan ?

为这个大灾难的受害者提供援助。

And to provide humanitarian aid to victims of this monstrous .

将把世界引向末日的大灾难。

The cataclysm that would bring the world to an end .

它们能够提前感知死亡、地震和一些其他的大灾难。

They can feel death , earthquakes and other catastrophes in advance .

我曾听人们谈论到唐山的那次大灾难。

I have listened to people talk about the catastrophe in Tangshan .

他们得到了将要来临的生态大灾难的警告。

They were warned of the ecological catastrophe to come .

他们又能拯救曼谷于一场大灾难吗？

Can they save Bangkok from the imminent nuclear threat ?

汶川地震是一次可怕的大灾难。

The earthquake in Wenchuan county is a dreadful catastrophe .

油井起火是地区性而不是全球性的大灾难。

The oil-well fires are a regional but not a global catastrophe .

日食被认为是大灾难的预兆。

The eclipse was thought to portend some great disaster .

油船的溢漏对海鸟来说是一大灾难。

The spillage from the oil tanker was a disaster for seabirds .

一场环境的大灾难正在形成。

It is an environmental calamity in the making .

上周的霜冻对柑橘种植业是一场大灾难。

The frost last week was a great calamity to the citrus industry .