catastrophic
US /ˌkætəˈstrɑfɪk/
・UK /ˌkætə'strɒfɪk/
B2 中高級
adj.形容詞悲慘的 ； 災難的
The entire city was destroyed in one night by a catastrophic fire that started in a factory
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失敗並不重要，重要的是「如何」失敗 (It doesn’t matter if you fail. It matters *how* you fail. | Amy Edmondson for Big Think +)
07:10
- Whereas, I think most of us would inaccurately code that situation as just catastrophic if we made a mistake like that in front of such a large audience.
然而，我認為如果我們在這麼多觀眾面前犯了這樣的錯誤，我們大多數人都會錯誤地認為這種情況是災難性的。
- that situation as just catastrophic
這種情況簡直就是災難
債券投資如何（有時）仍然會失敗 | WSJ (How Bond Investing Can Still (Sometimes) Fail | WSJ)
06:29
- would be catastrophic.
將是災難性的。
鐵軌旁為什麼要放石頭？原來它們超重要！(Why Are There Stones Along Railway Tracks?)
05:40
- As you might imagine, this can have catastrophic results.
正如你所能想象的，這可能會帶來災難性的後果。
我們對聯繫的需要 (Our Need for Connection)
04:36
- We can't possibly make small talk or concentrate on what someone else is saying when our heads are filled with catastrophic scenarios and an intrusive voice is telling us that we should die.
我們不可能進行閒談，也不可能集中精力聽別人說什麼，因為我們的頭腦中充滿了災難性的情景，一個侵入性的聲音告訴我們，我們應該
- are filled with catastrophic scenarios and an intrusive voice is telling us that we should
充滿了災難性的情景，一個侵入性的聲音告訴我們，我們應該
為什麼看似沒你聰明的人可以賺到大把鈔票，他們是怎麼做到的？ (People Dumber Than You Are Making Millions)
13:50
- But ultimately, taking risks to make money, assuming you're not doing anything illegal, is unlikely to end any type of catastrophic ruin that you can't recover from.
但最終還是要冒險賺錢。假設你沒有做任何違法的事情，也不可能結束任何無法挽回的災難性毀滅。
- Assuming you're not doing anything illegal is unlikely to end any type of catastrophic ruin that you can't recover from.
假設你沒有做任何違法的事情，也不可能結束任何無法挽回的災難性毀滅。
Carol Dweck 成長學習法 (Carol Dweck, 'Developing a Growth Mindset')
09:38
- catastrophic from their more fixed mindset perspective their core intelligence had been
原因是他們處在「固定型心態」之中，他們的核心智力遭受
BBC 6 Minute English December 17, 2015 - Why do we take risks?
06:05
- but it's extremely catastrophic if it were to happen...
但如果發生了就是一場大災難的危險...
- But we worry about big or catastrophic events such as catching bird flu or dying in a plane crash
但是我們會害怕某種嚴重且具毀滅性的事情發生，像是感染禽流感或是在空難中罹難
