单词
disastrous
读音
dɪˈzæstrəs
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词根
* “Disastrous” 的词根是来自意大利语 "disastro" ，在此，"dis-" 是个否定前缀，"astro"则意为 "星星"。这是因为在古时候，人们认为灾难往往与星象不顺有关。
释义
adj. 灾难性的；损失惨重的；悲伤的
例句
The decision was disastrous in political terms.
从政治上来看，这个决定是灾难性的。
If word got out now, a scandal could be disastrous.
如果现在泄露消息，丑闻可能会是灾难性的。
He believed that the policies were both wrong and electorally disastrous.
他认为这些政策既是错误的、又是选举上的灾难。
The decision was disastrous in political terms.
从政治上来看，这个决定是灾难性的。
If word got out now, a scandal could be disastrous.
如果现在泄露消息，丑闻可能会是灾难性的。
He believed that the policies were both wrong and electorally disastrous.
他认为这些政策既是错误的、又是选举上的灾难。
强化记忆
* 我们可以将 "disastrous" 分解为 "dis-" (不，否定)和 "-astrous" (像星星)，联想到 “dislike for stars”，从而帮助记忆其意为灾难般的，非常糟糕。* "Disastrous" 源自17世纪的拉丁语 "disastrum" ，字面意思是“不幸的星”。在那个时候，人们相信星星的运动会影响地球上的事情，因此，一个“不幸的星”意味着灾祸。
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