Disastrous
[dɪ'zɑːstrəs] or [dɪ'zæstrəs]
解釋/意思:
(a.) Full of unpropitious stellar influences; unpropitious; ill-boding.
(a.) Attended with suffering or disaster; very unfortunate; calamitous; ill-fated; as, a disastrous day; a disastrous termination of an undertaking.
哈里森校對
同義詞及近義詞:
a. Calamitous, unfortunate, unlucky, hapless, untoward, unprosperous, ill-fated, ill-starred.
手打:玛丽安
例句/造句/用法:
- Upon no part of Europe did the collapse of the idea of a unified Christendom bring more disastrous consequences than to Germany. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Catastrophes are disastrous to radical and conservative alike: they do not preserve what was worth maintaining; they allow a deformed and often monstrous perversion of the original plan. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- So long as there was no actual violence, the Senate and the financiers kept on in their own disastrous way. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- In the larger manufacturing towns the same tragedy was acted on a smaller, yet more disastrous scale. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- The first two were successful the latter, disastrous. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- The Roman cavalry came back from the pursuit of Hannibal's horse to turn what was already a defeat into a disastrous rout. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- For animal fibers it is therefore necessary to discard chlorine as a bleaching agent, and to substitute a substance which will have a less disastrous action upon the fibers. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
- For there is nothing disastrous in the temporary nature of our ideas. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- Now this limited conception of sex has had a disastrous effect: it has forced the Commission to ignore the sexual impulse in discussing a sexual problem. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- It was a disastrous retreat. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- This peace, the peace of Campo Formio, was for both sides a thoroughly scoundrelly and ultimately a disastrous bargain. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- The feeling that man is a creature and not a creator is disastrous as a personal creed when you come to act. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- But the number of disastrous explosions has not been materially reduced. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- How disastrous a great drought might prove to the cattle of the Pampas is shown by the records of 1825 and of 1830. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- Some was disastrous. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- Pride goes before a fall, and the revengeful Snow turned the tables with disastrous success. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- The overloading of wires is responsible for many disastrous fires. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
- During this disastrous journey we lost all those, not of our own family, to whom we had particularly attached ourselves among the survivors. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- So began the first of the most wasteful and disastrous series of wars that has ever darkened the history of mankind. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- And I feel I must say it; I feel it would be perfectly DISASTROUS for you to marry him--for you even more than for him. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- Unfortunately the disastrous effects of an explosion do not end with the explosion itself. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
- They know that no attack is so disastrous as silence, that no invective is so blasting as the wise and indulgent smile of the people who do not care. 沃爾特·李普曼. 政治序論.
- This was a quite disastrous provision. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- In the meantime disastrous poverty came on Lucy. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- The disastrous result of this experiment did not discourage Edison at all, as he attributed failure to the lad rather than to the motive power. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- Samaria stood a disastrous siege, once, in the days of Elisha, at the hands of the King of Syria. 馬克·吐溫. 傻子出國記.
- The financial fortunes of the battery, on both sides of the Atlantic, were as varied and as disastrous as its industrial; but it did at last emerge, and made good. 弗蘭克·路易斯·戴爾. 愛迪生的生平和發明.
- If the current sent through our electric light wires is too great for the capacity of the wires, the heat developed will injure the wires and may cause disastrous results. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科學通論.
- In 1849 the effect on the French industry was disastrous. 李貝. 西洋科學史.
- To dip one’s finger into this liquid air would freeze it solid in a second and would be as disastrous as dipping it in red-hot iron. 佚名. 神奇的知識之書.
手打:玛丽安