n.灾难，灾祸，横祸，不幸事件，困难

原形：catastrophe复数：catastrophes

It was a terrible catastrophe.
那真是一场可怕的灾难。
A catastrophe is brewing.
一场灾祸正在酿成。
From all points of view, war would be a catastrophe.
从各个方面来看，战争都会是一场灾难。
A massive earthquake struck the city, causing a catastrophic destruction of buildings and infrastructure.
一场大地震袭击了这座城市，造成了建筑物和基础设施的灾难性破坏。
The company's financial collapse was a catastrophe for its employees, who lost their jobs en masse.
公司的财务崩溃对员工来说是一场灾难，他们大量失业。
The plane crash was a catastrophic event that claimed the lives of all passengers on board.
飞机坠毁是一场灾难性的事故，机上所有乘客不幸遇难。
The hurricane brought a catastrophic loss to the coastal communities, destroying homes and businesses alike.
飓风给沿海社区带来了灾难性的损失，房屋和商店都被摧毁。
The government's handling of the pandemic was a catastrophic failure, leading to widespread suffering.
政府对疫情的应对是一次灾难性的失败，导致了广泛的苦难。
The company's catastrophic decision to invest in a doomed project led to significant financial losses.
公司投资于注定失败的项目是灾难性的决定，导致了巨额财务亏损。
The wildfire swept through the forest, turning it into a catastrophic wasteland overnight.
森林大火迅速蔓延，一夜之间将它变成了一片灾难性的荒芜之地。
The catastrophic effects of climate change are becoming increasingly evident, with rising sea levels and extreme weather events.
气候变化的灾难性影响越来越明显，表现为海平面上升和极端天气事件频发。
The terrorist attack was a catastrophe for the city, leaving behind a trail of sorrow and fear.
恐怖袭击对城市是一场灾难，留下的是悲伤和恐惧的痕迹。
After the oil spill, the environment around the coastline underwent a catastrophic transformation, affecting marine life for years to come.
石油泄漏后，海岸线周边的环境经历了灾难性的变化，对海洋生物的影响将持续多年。