
adj.災難的;災難性的
The effects of global warming, while not immediate, are potentially catastrophic. 全球氣溫上升的后果雖然并非即時發(fā)生,但可能潛伏著大災難。
My catastrophic car accident had left me unconscious and in critical condition. 災難性的車禍使我失去知覺,情況危急。
The failure of the talks could have catastrophic consequences. 會談的失敗可能會導致災難性的后果。
On this issue, the consequences of inaction could be catastrophic. 在這個問題上,不采取行動將會帶來災難性的后果。