单词 | eco-catastrophe |
释义 | > as lemmaseco-catastrophe eco-catastrophe n. Brit. /ˌiːkəʊkəˈtastrəfi/ , /ˌɛkəʊkəˈtastrəfi/ , U.S. /ˌɛkoʊkəˈtæstrəfi/ , /ˌikoʊkəˈtæstrəfi/ ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > adversity > calamity or misfortune > [noun] > misfortune or ill-luck > instance of misfortune or ill-luck > dreadful or severe > to the environment apocalypse1894 eco-catastrophe1969 ecocide1969 ecodoom1972 1969Eco-catastrophe [see sense 2a(a)]. 1973 Science 12 Oct. 173/2 An ecocatastrophe of serious magnitude to the seaward fringe of the Everglades National Park and adjacent areas appears to be in progress. 1997 Biochemist Dec. 7/1 The warnings of at least one of the scientists..of the hazards of escape, pollution and eco-catastrophe, go unheeded. < as lemmas |
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