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词汇 catastrophic
释义 catastrophic
adjective
uk /ˌkæt.əˈstrɒf.ɪk/ us /ˌkæt̬.əˈstrɑː.fɪk/
causing sudden and very great harm or destruction:
An unchecked increase in the use of fossil fuels could have catastrophic results for the planet.
A catastrophic storm made landfall on US soil.
very bad: 极差的,糟糕透顶的,恶劣的
She had to put her catastrophic Olympic performance out of her mind.她不得不尽力把自己在奥运会上灾难性的表现抛在脑后。
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Forecasts predicted heavy rain and catastrophic flooding.
The world is vulnerable to a catastrophic disruption of its energy supply by terrorists.
The movie shows heroes risking their lives to save Earth from a catastrophic collision with a comet.
If the cells are from a donor, can they be kept from causing a catastrophic immune reaction?
The manager picks the wrong team, with catastrophic results.
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