English Dictionary

calamity

IPA（発音記号）

/kəˈlæmɪti/

名詞

An event resulting in great loss. / The distress that results from some disaster.

日本語の意味

大惨事（甚大な損害や被害をもたらす出来事） / 災害（自然災害など大きな被害をもたらす事象） / 悲劇的な出来事（重大な災難や困難を伴う出来事）

She prepared emergency plans in case of a calamity to protect her family.

彼女は家族を守るため、万一の大災害に備えて緊急対策を整えた。

意味（1）

An event resulting in great loss.

Romeo come forth / Come forth thou fearfull man, / Affliction is enamor’d of thy parts: / And thou art wedded to calamitie.

意味（2）

The distress that results from some disaster.

They were behind twice, first in the 11th minute when James Morrison scored a goal that was a personal calamity for Hart, and then four minutes into the second half when Kenny Miller eluded Gary Cahill to score with a splendid left-foot drive.

calamities （ plural ）