disaster area

Word family adjectivedisastrousadverbdisastrouslynoundisaster areadisaster

diˈsaster ˌarea noun [countableC]

1 a place where a flood, storm, fire etc has happened and caused a lot of damage 灾区

The town was declared a disaster area (=officially called a disaster area) after the floods.

水灾发生后，该镇被宣布为灾区。

2 informal a place that is very untidy or dirty 脏乱的地方

The kitchen is a disaster area.

厨房里脏乱不堪。

Examples from the Corpus

disaster area• Only this week, our shower and changing room have been declared a disaster area by the council.• Her bedroom is a disaster area.• Almond said he may ask President Clinton to declare Rhode Island a disaster area, clearing the way for federal funds.• Another potential disaster area was housing.• Two engines were found in a lake nine miles from the disaster area.

declared a disaster area• Only this week, our shower and changing room have been declared a disaster area by the council.

单词	disaster area
释义	disaster area Word family adjectivedisastrousadverbdisastrouslynoundisaster areadisaster diˈsaster ˌarea noun [countableC] 1 a place where a flood, storm, fire etc has happened and caused a lot of damage 灾区 The town was declared a disaster area (=officially called a disaster area) after the floods. 水灾发生后，该镇被宣布为灾区。 2 informal a place that is very untidy or dirty 脏乱的地方 The kitchen is a disaster area. 厨房里脏乱不堪。 Examples from the Corpus disaster area• Only this week, our shower and changing room have been declared a disaster area by the council.• Her bedroom is a disaster area.• Almond said he may ask President Clinton to declare Rhode Island a disaster area, clearing the way for federal funds.• Another potential disaster area was housing.• Two engines were found in a lake nine miles from the disaster area. declared a disaster area• Only this week, our shower and changing room have been declared a disaster area by the council.
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