disaster

disaster[,di'zɑ:stə]

• n.
  • 大不幸，大难，大祸，灾难，灾害，天灾
  • 祸患；成事不足败事有余的人
  • • 彻底(或完全)的失败，惨败；事故，故障
    • 彻底(或完全)失败的事情
  • [废语](星向)凶位，凶向
• 近义词:

  calamity.catastrophe.cataclysm

• 短语:
  • a disaster waiting to happen [讽刺语]临头的大灾祸；被忽略的潜在危险(或问题)
  • a walking disaster 或 a disaster on two legs [口语]经常出差错的人；混乱无序的人
  • court(或invite) disaster 招致灾难，惹祸
  • walk with disaster 与灾祸打交道，招致灾难

• arcographs
• stretchest
• obsessive-compulsive
• geophysical engineering
• side of the fence
• Mounty
• cutin
• influencer
• scotophil
• batt
• -ulent
• confocal conics
• civilianising
• gobbling
• sponging
• automatic searching
• boresighting
• Gas Burners
• cold fusion
• preemptors
• enqueuer
• oxens
• north and south
• thermoregulate
• under given circumstances
• Cheloniidae
• give a hostage to time
• weeklies
• spirit duplicator
• right-angled triangle
• red-letters
• gold calf
• sceptre
• farsighted
• dual memory theory
• take a nap
• Bundesrat
• sumies
• Bellerophontacea
• officiary
• nival surface
• beat sth↔down
• ticket chopper
• Bunyan bag
• stop clause
• diactinism
• minor terms
• catechized
• One above
• collapsibility
• torrid
• cedar chest
• or what
• dialings
• disorderer
• cash register
• casteisms
• spur gearing
• French tickler
• get up to date
• sclerotomic
• dolomitizes
• grapestone
• risk analysis
• gull-wings
• see the handwriting on the wall
• sgraffitoes
• have no feeling for
• futilities
• admittance matrix
• peeves
• zarape
• peptolysis
• ennuye
• onceivableness
• paramorphine
• overdramatized
• xos
• autunite
• gyrofrequencies
• heat shrinkable plastic
• wind something up
• crown quarto
• throwster
• write in for
• concentrator
• exertion
• orthoquartzites
• straws in the wind
• keep quiet about sth
• a full bag of tricks
• neotenous
• cruzeiro
• scapular feathers
• Leif, Ericsson
• cyanine dyes
• Newmanised
• Spanish fly
• tip one's (或 the) fin
• pursily