calamity 雅思托福GRE专八

The attack on Pearl Harbor was a crushing calamity.

偷袭(对美军来说)是一场毁灭性的灾。

The marriage proved to be the greatest calamity of his life.

事实证明这桩婚姻是他一生中最大的不幸。

The frost last week was a great calamity to the citrus industry.

上周的霜冻对柑橘种植业是一场大灾。

If we had been careful such a calamity would not have befallen us.

假如我们谨慎的话, 这种灾不会降临到我们的头上。

I little knew then that such calamity would summon me hither!.

当时我不知道这样的灾会召唤我来到这儿！。

We must band ourselves against natural calamities despite the disputes on the working plan.

尽管我们对工作计划存在着分歧,但我们应该联合起来与自然灾害作斗争。

Although of war and natural calamities everywhere asecene of devastation met the eye, you can still differentiate and analyze its hesternal charming and graceful bearing.

虽然岁月已经让这个城池显得满目疮痍了，但仔细看却依然能够辨析出城池昔日辉煌时的风采。

It is perhaps not too much to say that any calamity the moment it is apprehended by the reason alone loses nearly all its power to disturb and unfix us.

毫不夸张地说，任何灾，一旦被理性“俘获”，便已然丧失的了扰乱人心之力。