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单词 disaster area
释义
disaster areadiˈsaster ˌarea noun [countable] Examples
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER DICTIONARIES
  • Her bedroom is a disaster area.
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • Almond said he may ask President Clinton to declare Rhode Island a disaster area, clearing the way for federal funds.
  • Another potential disaster area was housing.
  • Only this week, our shower and changing room have been declared a disaster area by the council.
  • Two engines were found in a lake nine miles from the disaster area.
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE ENTRY
 The town was declared a disaster area (=officially called a disaster area) after the floods.
1a place where a flood, storm, fire etc has happened and caused a lot of damage:  The town was declared a disaster area (=officially called a disaster area) after the floods.2informal a place that is very untidy or dirty:  The kitchen is a disaster area.
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