1 ADJ-GRADED 灾难性的;引起重大灾难的 Something that is catastrophic involves or causes a sudden terrible disaster. 灾难性的;引起重大灾难的
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A tidal wave caused by the earthquake hit the coast causing catastrophic damage.
地震引起的海啸袭击了沿海地区,导致灾难性的破坏。
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The water shortage in this country is potentially catastrophic.
这个国家的水资源匮乏可能会带来灾难性的后果。
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The minister warned that if war broke out, it would be catastrophic for the whole world.
这位部长警告说,万一爆发战争,那对全世界都将是场灾难。
SYN disastrous, devastating, tragic, calamitous
2 ADJ-GRADED 糟糕的;不成功的 If you describe something as catastrophic, you mean that it is very bad or unsuccessful. 糟糕的;不成功的
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...another catastrophic attempt to arrest control from a rival Christian militia.
为从敌对的基督教民兵组织手中夺得控制权而遭遇的再次惨败
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His mother's untimely death had a catastrophic effect on him.
他妈妈的过早离世对他具有灾难性的影响。
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