词汇 | natural-disaster |
释义 | natural disaster noun[ C ] uk /ˌnætʃ.ər.əl dɪˈzɑː.stər/ us /ˌnætʃ.ɚ.əl dɪˈzæs.tɚ/ a natural event such as a flood, earthquake, or tsunami that kills or injures a lot of people: 天灾,自然灾害 Europe's 2003 heat wave claimed more than 30,000 lives, making it the continent's largest natural disaster in 50 years.欧洲2003年的热浪夺去了3万多人的生命,这是欧洲大陆50年来最大的自然灾害。 Accidents and disasters a disaster waiting to happenidiom accident accidental accidentally accidentally on purposeidiom an accident waiting to happenidiom calamity cataclysm cataclysmic cataclysmically catastrophe disastrous disastrously doomsday scenario dumpster fire non-emergency perfect storm post-accident snafu tragedy Examples of natural disasternatural disaster The naturaldisaster left a huge number of people homeless. For example, a total property damage after a naturaldisaster in a number of different locations characterizes collectively the areas affected. However, threats to personal safety, health, or life come in many different forms, for example, when a naturaldisaster strikes or during armed conflicts. A related, theoretically-savvy literature which is too often overlooked by historians of naturaldisaster involves the history of technological accidents. In this primordial state of chaos, human beings are wild beasts threatened by violence and naturaldisaster. This time, however, the background was not crime, but a naturaldisaster. The aetiology of post-traumatic stress disorders following a naturaldisaster. As a major urban catastrophe that originated with a naturaldisaster, the 1923 earthquake is not alone in its relative neglect by scholars. The eruption was an important illustration of the impact of a naturaldisaster on a major developed country. However, the prospect of helping police create genetic databases is different from the scenario of naturaldisaster. Psychological symptoms in older adults following naturaldisaster: nature, timing, duration and course. A longitudinal study of the psychological morbidity in children due to a naturaldisaster. Life events and psychiatric disorder : the role of a naturaldisaster. Finally, the constant threat of naturaldisaster, in the forms of earthquakes, tsunamis and typhoons, has led to a traditional acceptance of buildings as merely temporar y structures. For instance, a particular country, because of, say, a naturaldisaster, might have fewer resources to develop excess capacity, even though there may well be a global excess capacity situation. See all examples of natural disaster These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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