Disastrous - перевод на Русский и значение в Английском

adjective

Preventing success or development; harmful; unfavourable.

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Taxes are having an adverse effect on production

adjective

Going against something, or causing harm

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Her policies may have adverse effects on the economy.

adjective

Harmful or likely to cause problems

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A chain reaction of adverse events in the financial markets has put lenders under severe pressure.,…

adjective

Causing shock or dismay; horrific.

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The cat suffered appalling injuries during the attack

verb

Greatly dismay or horrify.

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Bankers are appalled at the economic incompetence of some ministers

adjective

Very bad

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Appalling weather, the drive home was appalling.

adjective

Very bad or unpleasant.

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The place smelled awful

adverb

Awfully; very.

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We're an awful long way from the motorway

adjective

Extremely bad or unpleasant

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He suffered awful injuries in the crash., we had awful weather., she has an awful boss., what an aw…

adjective

Of poor quality or a low standard.

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A bad diet

adverb

Badly.

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He beat her up real bad

adjective

Unpleasant and causing difficulties

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Our holiday was spoiled by bad weather., we've just had some very bad news., watch out - he's in a …

adjective

Of the very darkest colour owing to the absence of or complete absorption of light; the opposite of white.

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Black smoke

verb

Belonging to or denoting any human group having dark-coloured skin, especially of african or australian aboriginal ancestry.

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Black adolescents of jamaican descent

noun

Another term for hamburger.

adjective

Involving calamity; catastrophic or disastrous.

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Such calamitous events as fires, hurricanes, and floods

adjective

Causing great damage or suffering

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The bank went bust, with calamitous consequences for global markets., a calamitous war

adjective

(of a natural event) large-scale and violent.

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A cataclysmic earthquake

adjective

Causing a lot of destruction, or a sudden, violent change

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These countries are on the brink of cataclysmic famine., a cataclysmic eruption/tsunami/earthquake

adjective

Involving or causing sudden great damage or suffering.

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A catastrophic earthquake

adjective

Causing sudden and very great harm or destruction

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An unchecked increase in the use of fossil fuels could have catastrophic results for the planet., a…

adjective

Very bad

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She had to put her catastrophic olympic performance out of her mind.

adjective

With little or no light.

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It's too dark to see much

noun

The absence of light in a place.

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Carolyn was sitting in the dark

adjective

With little or no light

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It was too dark to see much., get dark what time does it get dark in the summer?, our bedroom was v…

adjective

Tending to cause harm.

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Recent policies have been detrimental to the interests of many old people

adjective

Causing harm or damage

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These chemicals have a detrimental effect/impact on the environment., their decision could be detri…

adjective

Highly destructive or damaging.

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A devastating cyclone

verb

Destroy or ruin.

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The city was devastated by a huge earthquake

adjective

Causing great damage or suffering to something or someone

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Devastating criticisms, it will have a devastating impact on the economy.

adjective

Extremely serious or urgent.

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Misuse of drugs can have dire consequences

adjective

Very serious or extreme

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Cheating will bring dire consequences.

adjective

Very bad

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I thought her latest book was dire!

adjective

Causing or involving great suffering, fear, or unhappiness; extremely bad or serious.

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There's been a dreadful accident

adjective

Very bad

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I realized i had committed a dreadful mistake.

adjective

Causing fear, shock, or suffering

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The news report was so dreadful that i just had to switch it off., the dreadful sufferings of the p…

adjective

(of something bad) very severe or serious.

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His death was a grievous blow

adjective

Having very serious effects or causing great pain

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It was a grievous head wound, and he was not expected to survive., he was grievously injured.

adjective

Causing or likely to cause harm.

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The ozone layer blocks the harmful rays from the sun

adjective

Causing harm

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Harmful to this group of chemicals is known to be harmful to people with asthma.

adjective

Causing or likely to cause horror; shocking.

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A horrible massacre

adjective

Very bad, unpleasant, or disgusting

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There was a horrible smell outside the factory.

adjective

Very unpleasant or bad

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He's got a horrible cold., what's that horrible smell?, that was a horrible thing to say!

adjective

Causing or likely to cause damage or harm.

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Food which is injurious to health

adjective

Harmful

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Injurious to too much alcohol is injurious to your health.

verb

Cause severe and extensive damage to.

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The hurricane ravaged southern florida

noun

The destructive effects of something.

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His face had withstood the ravages of time

adjective

Disastrous or destructive.

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A ruinous effect on the environment

adjective

Causing indignation or disgust; offensive.

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Shocking behaviour

verb

Cause (someone) to feel surprised and upset.

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She was shocked at the state of his injuries

verb

Arrange (sheaves of grain) in a shock.

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The grain is shocked in the field after it is cut

adjective

Extremely bad or serious.

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A terrible crime

adjective

Causing or characterized by extreme distress or sorrow.

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The shooting was a tragic accident

noun

Relating to tragedy in a literary work.

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The same rules apply whether the plot is tragic or comic

adjective

Very sad because connected with death and suffering

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Two men lost their lives in a tragic accident., a tragic actor, tragically, the side effects of the…