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disaster [dıˈzɑːstə] N

disaster

灾难 zāinàn

disaster

灾祸 zāihuò

▶ disastrous [dıˈzɑːstrəs] ADJ

▶ disastrously ADV

Usage examples with disaster

forebode a disaster

预感灾难临头

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The original structure has sustained damages during wars and various natural disasters. en.wikipedia.org

The disaster was intensified by the limited information available during its initial hours. en.wikipedia.org

Survivors, relatives and family members were called to identify the dead and detail whatever they may have known about the disaster. en.wikipedia.org

A series of major disasters occurred in the state from the 1920s to the 1940s. en.wikipedia.org

Later on disaster strikes when a tourist takes a tumble on the mountain and is rushed to hospital. en.wikipedia.org

As well as responding to disasters and emergencies, it successfully carries out short and long-term development projects - regardless of race, religion or gender. en.wikipedia.org

Local governments lead the initial response to emergencies and disasters in their communities. en.wikipedia.org

It is remarkable to realize how far the formerly fragmented, global risk and disaster community has grown into one distinctive body of excellence. en.wikipedia.org

The eldest two believed the youngest should go, since it was her present that caused this disaster. en.wikipedia.org

The invasion is a disaster for the humans. en.wikipedia.org

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