Catastrophe
01
災害
a horrible event that causes much suffering and damage
例
The earthquake in the region caused widespread devastation and was considered a natural catastrophe.
その地域の地震は広範囲にわたる被害をもたらし、自然災害と見なされました。
The financial collapse of the company was averted at the last moment, narrowly avoiding a catastrophe.
会社の財政的崩壊はぎりぎりのところで回避され、かろうじて大災害を免れた。
02
a state of extreme ruin, misfortune, or irreversible damage
例
The company was in a catastrophe after years of mismanagement.
His personal life fell into catastrophe following the scandal.
03
a sudden, violent, or dramatic change in the earth's surface, such as an earthquake or landslide
例
The landslide was a sudden geological catastrophe.
Geologists studied the catastrophe that created the canyon.
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