C 灾祸,灾难 a sudden, unexpected, and terrible event that causes great suffering, misfortune, or ruin
词汇搭配
动词+～
avert a catastrophe 避免一场灾难
形容词+～
financial catastrophe 财政困难
natural catastrophe 自然灾害
～+介词
catastrophe to everyone 对每个人都是灾难
句型例句
The flood was a major catastrophe, causing heavy loss of life.洪水是一场大灾难,夺去了许多人的生命。
The party could be heading for catastrophe in the election.该党可能会在选举中遭到惨败。
