Translations for „catastrophic“ in the English » Chinese Dictionary

catastrophe [kəˈtæstrəfı] N

catastrophe

大灾难 dà zāinàn

catastrophe

灾祸 zāihuò

▶ catastrophic [ˌkæ­tə­ˈstrɒfık] ADJ

▶ catastrophically ADV

ecocatastrophe [ˌiːkəʊkəˈtæstrəfı] N

ecocatastrophe

生态灾难 shēngtài zāinàn

apostrophe [əˈpɒstrəfı] N

apostrophe

撇号(') piěhào

astrophysics [ˌæstrəʊˈfızıks] N

astrophysics

天体物理学 tiāntǐwùlǐxué

▶ astrophysical ADJ

▶ astrophysicist N

dystrophy [ˈdıstrəfı] N MED

dystrophy

营养障碍 yíngyǎng zhàng'ài

dystrophy

营养不良 yíngyǎng bùliáng

▶ dystrophic [dısˈtrɒfık] ADJ

catarrh [kəˈtɑː] N

catarrh

黏膜炎 niánmóyán

▶ catarrhal [kəˈtɑːrəl] ADJ

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English

Record to near-record flooding destroyed many homes, washed out roads, and caused catastrophic agricultural damage.

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Failure to replace the belt can result in complete breakdown or catastrophic engine failure, especially in interference engines.

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This protects the chamber from catastrophic failure due to over pressurizing.

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The destruction of the terraformer results in catastrophic weather which forces the entire population underground.

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They are fed by rainfall and melting snow, which causes considerable fluctuation in discharge and occasionally catastrophic flooding.

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In some cases the roof joists have experienced catastrophic failure, resulting in at least 1 roof collapse.

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It is necessary to hurry, the faster to extinguish the flames of revolution, otherwise we face innumerable catastrophic consequences.

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With the breeding colony concentrated on one small island this species is vulnerable to a catastrophic weather event.

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In football, catastrophic injuries are rare but are devastating when they occur.

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