disaster
美 [dɪˈzæstər] 
英 [dɪˈzɑːstə(r)]
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英汉双解
1. | [c] 灾难；灾祸；灾害an unexpected event, such as a very bad accident, a flood or a fire, that kills a lot of people or causes a lot of damage |
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| environmental disasters 环境灾难 |
| Thousands died in the disaster. 数千人在这场灾祸中丧生。 |
| a natural disaster(= one that is caused by nature) 自然灾害 |
2. | [c][u] 不幸；祸患a very bad situation that causes problems |
| Losing your job doesn't have to be such a disaster. 丢了工作不一定就是大难临头。 |
| Disaster struck when the wheel came off. 车轮脱落，灾难就来了。 |
| financial disaster 严重的财政危机 |
| Letting her organize the party is a recipe for disaster(= something that is likely to go badly wrong) . 让她来组织这次聚会非坏事不可。 |
3. | [c][u]
彻底失败的人（或事）a complete failure |
| As a teacher, he's a disaster. 他当老师压根儿就不称职。 |
| The play's first night was a total disaster. 这出戏头一晚就彻底演砸了。 |
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Assuming you can back up the active log after a disaster occurs, you can restore the database up to the point of failure without data loss.
假定可以在发生严重故障后备份活动日志，则可将数据库一直还原到没有发生数据丢失的故障点处。
Analysts said images and reports from Japan's disaster zone so far did not suggest a major economic disaster.
分析师表示，迄今来自日本灾区的图片和报导没有显示造成重大经济灾害。
The consent of the head of the consular post may be assumed in case of fire or other disaster requiring prompt protective action.
遇有火灾或者其他灾害须迅速采取保护行动时，可以推定领馆馆长已经同意。
He says each family needs a plan in place in case of a disaster, when phone services may be down and travel difficult.
他指出，每个家庭都需要一个适当的计划以防突如其来的灾难，到时候电话服务可能会有故障、交通也可能很困难。
With a frown and a resigned shrug I take my seat, watching as the screen in front of me replays my disaster of a shot again and again.
我皱了皱眉，无奈地耸肩坐下，看着眼前的屏幕一遍又一遍地重播着我糟糕的一击。
He said the outpouring of support from Han Chinese in the wake of the disaster 'will touch Tibetan peoples' hearts. '
他说，地震后汉族人提供的大量援助将使藏族人民从内心中觉得感动。
There seems to be controversy every time this guy opens his mouth. This administration is a disaster!
看起来，每当这个家伙翻开嘴巴，就会带来争议。现任政府是个祸患！
It sort of skips along within reach of disaster, but uses the power of falling to propel itself forward with grace.
虽然在面对灾难的时候许多人都在寻求逃避，但是我们要利用跌倒的力量继续向前以铸就辉煌。
There does not appear to be any serious plan for dealing with chaos in Libya, which could quickly turn into a humanitarian disaster.
在应对利比亚混乱方面，好像并没有提上日常，这将很快被证明是人道主义灾难。
If you're feeling frustrated or overwhelmed by the news of a disaster, volunteering to help can be a great way to cope.
如果你因为一场灾难而变得灰心丧气或不知所措，那么成为一个志愿者帮助他人将会是一个不错的解决方式。
A few Arab leaders recognise that water and energy profligacy must be curbed if ecological disaster is to be avoided.
一些阿拉伯国家领导人意识到，如果要避免生态灾难，必须遏制对水和能源的浪费。
Even under the impending edge of the knife of disaster, he might be able to think more, and more, and more.
即使是灾难的刀锋快架到他头上来，他还能多想想，多想想，再想想。
It might be possible to make a convincing case for an air strike on Iran if you could somehow erase the memory of the disaster of Iraq.
如果你能以某种方式抹去伊拉克灾难的记忆，那么让空袭伊朗的主张变得令人信服或许是有可能的。
Americans always look at the bright side, whether or not there is one, and if possible accentuate the positive of every disaster.
美国人总看事情光明的一面，不论是否有光明的一面，而且如有可能，就强调每场灾难的积极意义。
She said she lost a brother and his wife and a nephew in the disaster.
她说自己的兄嫂和侄子都死于地震。
It would be depressing if top politicians forgot how close the world economy came to disaster just over a year ago.
如果高层政界人士忘记世界经济仅在一年多以前是多么接近灾难边缘，那将是令人郁闷的。
Also had is civilized society's people regards him is not the before strong person image, to his view was an air disaster survivor.
还有就是文明社会的人看待他也不是以前的强人形象，对他的看法就是一个空难的幸存者。
If the captain of the Titanic had not gone down with the ship, would he have blamed the iceberg for the disaster?
如果铁达尼号的船长没有随船沉没，他会责备造成这场灾难的冰山吗？
As long as we unite as one, united and face up to the disaster, will certainly be able to win a complete victory in earthquake relief.
只要我们万众一心、众志成城，勇敢地面对灾难，一定能夺取抗震救灾的全面胜利。
Thus began what was for many the only eyewitness account of the worst natural disaster in our nation's history.
就这样，这个博客开启了对美国有史以来最严重的自然灾害的现场报道。
The first disaster was the advent of the Romans, whose entire role in the history of mathematics was that of an agent of destruction.
第一次灾殃是罗马人的来临，它们在数学史上的全部作用是一种破坏因素。
Even under the impending edge of the knife of disaster, he might be able to think more, and more, and more.
即使是灾难的刀锋快架到他头上来，他还能多想想，多想想，再想想。
Again he felt this strange chill in him, implying disaster and delight, and then he hoped that she would not come.
他再次感觉到内心那种奇怪的沮丧，它意味着灾难和欢乐，他希望她不要来。
Such a thing has happened before in the United States, and it has always meant disaster.
这种事情在美国历史上发生过，总是带来灾难。
Assuming that monitoring and coordination among levels of government and concerned sectors will continue, no disaster are foreseen.
假如政府及有关部门的监护和协作能继续下去，就不会发生灾难性损失。
The top rock star decided to hold a charity concert for the people in disaster-stricken area.
这位顶尖摇滚明星决定为受灾地区的人们举行一场慈善个人演唱会。
The party had risen, like a phoenix, from the ashes of electoral disaster.
该党像长生鸟一样，从选举惨败的灰烬中重新崛起。
On the trouble frontiers of coal, however, they met fierce resistance and defeat that spelled eventual disaster.
可是，在麻烦的煤田边界地区，他们遇到凶猛的反抗，而且最后招致灾难性的失败。
Non-governmental organizations played an important role in the post-disaster reconstruction work.
非政府组织对灾后重建工作发挥了很大的作用。
Nothing will come of it, unless disaster.
此事除了引起灾祸以外不会有什么结果。
There was much about love in the ballad-faithful love that disaster could not shake.
这是一支情歌--歌颂任何灾难不能动摇的忠实的爱。
There was widespread criticism of the government's handling of the disaster.
政府对灾难的处理方式遭到了普遍的批评。
The Ford motor company had become a disaster because the old man ran it so poorly.
福特汽车公司之所以搞成一团糟，是因为那个老头子很不善于经营。
She parceled up many clothes and posted them to the peasants in disaster areas.
她把许多衣服包好寄给灾区农民。
This was disaster on a cosmic scale.
这是塌天大祸。
I don't know if he can suffer through the disaster.
不知他能不能挨过这场大难。
First of all, I'd like to ask all the male population, do you reckon your life a disaster to your parents, or at least a heavy burden?
首先请教所有男同胞，是否认为自己是父母这一生的大包袱？
When a trumpet sounds in a city, do not the people tremble? When disaster comes to a city, has not the Lord caused it?
城中若吹角，百姓岂不惊恐呢？灾祸若临到一城，岂非耶和华所降的吗？
He said the poor condition of the earthquake and tsunami disaster, the rescue team can come and help, he is very grateful.
他说，地震海啸灾区的条件不好，救援队能前来帮助，他十分感谢。
Nothing could really inspire me at all. It was truly a hard time for me, a life of disaster.
已经没有什麽东西能让我感动了！那是一段无情的折磨…是我人生的一段悲哀~。
When you make any other configuration changes, take a snapshot of the configuration data, and transfer it to the disaster data center.
进行任何其他配置更改时，请捕获配置数据的快照并将其传输到灾难数据中心。
I did not know those people who encountered disaster together with me.
我不知道那些与我同时遭遇灾难的人是谁。
"Unless you're part of a team before the disaster happens with a formal mission, you're going to be part of the problem, " she said.
“除非你是灾难发生前执行普通任务小组的一员，否则你将成为一个问题。”她说。
A spokesman for Afghan President Hamid Karzai said the escape was a "disaster" which should never have happened.
阿总统阿米德卡尔扎伊的一位发言人称，这次的越狱事件是一次不应该发生的“灾难”。
RalphinFL Think how much fun a 200 mile per hour train derailing in an urban area would be. What an idea for a disaster movie.
时速200公里的火车竟然在市区里出轨是多么搞笑的一件事情，作为灾难片倒是一个不错的点子。
The spread of oil on the water's surface in April was a clue used to determine the size of the leak from the Gulf of Mexico rig disaster.
墨西哥湾泄漏原油在水面扩散，4月，科学家将此作为评估此次灾难影响的线索。
The spectre of a return to widespread Palestinian suicide-bombings and a third intifada looms. That would be a disaster.
忧虑大规模巴勒斯坦炸弹自杀袭击的回归，第三次对抗有升级趋势，那将是一场灾难。
His successor at the bank, Paul Wolfowitz, proved to be a disaster, which served only to enhance Mr Wolfensohn's reputation.
其一，他在世界银行的继任者保罗•沃尔福威茨最终被证明是一个灾难，其任职仅仅是加强了沃尔芬森先生的声誉。
When I finally did force a review, I realized what a disaster the code was, and that most of it had to be rewritten.
当我最终强迫自己进行检查时，我才发现这段代码正是罪魁祸首，因此不得不对其中的大部分内容进行重写。
Now I see that if I had been prosecuted, it would have been a disaster for my family.
现在我理解到，如果我被告发了，这对我的家庭将会是场灾难。
cameron knew he had to be able to quickly and easily access all that information or risk disaster, he told a microsoft film crew in 2008.
2008年，卡梅隆对于微软取景组的成员说，他必需可以兴许迅速便捷地获取所有的信息，不然他将面对于灾祸。
You've got to be patient, because paying yourself too much too soon is a sure recipe for disaster.
你一定要有耐心，因为奖励自己太快太多肯定会是一种灾难。
and it's a disaster such a catastrophe for you to see so damn much of my ass you ask for me?
并且这是个灾祸，你要求的让你看到我屁屁这么多的对于你如此大的一个灾祸
Tina: Not in this case. Last week he took me home for dinner and it was a total disaster.
蒂娜：情况不一样。上周他带我回家吃晚餐，简直是一场灾难。
Second question: is known as "earthquake power, " said the Japanese had died in the disaster million, Japan's warning system failed?
二问：素有“抗震强国”之称的日本在此次灾难中死亡过万，日本的预警系统失败了吗？
Large-scale post-disaster reconstruction needs of the steel and did not ignite investors and traders on the price of iron ore confidence.
灾后重建对钢铁的大规模需求，并没有点燃投资者和交易商对铁矿石价格的信心。
