natural disaster

基本解释

You can have one in a natural disaster or get one later if you're old or unemployed -- but you can't have both.
自然灾难中，你只能拥有一个，或者如果你老了或失业了，你只能得到一个——但是二者你不能兼得。
On the other hand, Japanese people have shown great civility amid this massive natural disaster and there have been no instances of looting.
另一方面，在这次巨大的自然灾难中，日本人民表现出了极好的社会公德，没有发生任何抢劫事件。
She said her study helps explain why people respond the way they do to natural disaster.
她说她的研究有助于解释为什么人们会采取某种方式应对自然灾害。

In the past decade an average of almost 400 events each year have met the U.N.criteria for a natural disaster.
He tells VOA that the natural disaster could not have happened at a worse time for Pakistan.
"So they have themselves experienced what it is like to be survivors of a devastating natural disaster."

"The drought isn't a natural disaster but a man-made calamity, " writes Zheng Fengtian of Remin University.
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a natural event such as a flood, earthquake, or tsunami that kills or injures a lot of people

自然灾害
Catastrophe is natural disaster which can make heavy property loss like earthquake, typhoon, hailstone, flood and so on.
巨灾指的是诸如地震、台风、冰雹和洪灾等可能造成重大财产损失的巨大自然灾害。
历史学
自然灾害
Natural disaster refers to damage brought by natural forces to human society.
自然灾害是指自然力对人类社会造成的损害。
灾荒
At the same time, the government’s purpose to save oneself was much more significant than that to relieve victims of a natural disaster. Usually the authority’s disgusting conduct led to famine’s aggravation.
但总体来说，政府自我的救助目标永远高于救助灾民的目标，而灾荒的恶化也往往是政府的恶劣表现所致。
农业科学
灾荒
当然灾害
天然灾害
自然灾祸