音标：[kә'læmiti]
n. 灾难, 不幸事件

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calamity的短语、例句：

calamity n serious misfortune or disaster 灾祸; 灾难
The earthquake was the worst calamity in the country´s history. 那次地震是全国有史以来最严重的灾难.
(joc 谑) There are worse calamities than failing your driving test. 比起你驾驶考试不合格来说, 更大的灾难还多著呢.