灾难

• It is not true that suffering ennobles the character .
  有人说灾难不幸可以使人性高贵，这句话并不对。
• Tragically, the odds finally caught up with the space program .
  不幸的是，灾难终于发生在航天计划上。
• It was an absurd arrangement, and bound to lead to catastrophe .
  这是一种荒唐的安排，注定会导致灾难。
• The guilty president was suppressing the catastrophic news .
  应该承担罪责的总统扣压着这个灾难性消息。
• An excess or deficiency of any compound may be equally disastrous .
  任何化合物的过多或缺乏都可造成灾难。
• I don't think there's any way in the world you can sidestep all hell .
  我想人生在世是不能躲过所有灾难的。
• Together we had watched the advance and onset of world disaster .
  我们曾一同注意观察世界灾难的发生和发展。
• 1963 was altogether a disastrous year for the tory government .
  整个说来，1963年对保守党政府是灾难性的一年。
• He was both out of pocket and out of spirits by that catastrophe .
  经过这次灾难，他手头拮据，总是无精打采的。
• These huge gas-guzzlers were the first victims when the panic began .
  灾难一来，这些巨大的“油老虎”首先遭殃。