transcription, транскрипция: [ dɪzɑ:strəs, -zæs- ]
1.
A disastrous event has extremely bad consequences and effects.
...the recent, disastrous earthquake...
= catastrophic
ADJ
• dis‧as‧trous‧ly
The vegetable harvest is disastrously behind schedule...
ADV : ADV adj / prep , ADV with v
2.
If you describe something as disastrous , you mean that it was very unsuccessful.
...their disastrous performance in the general election of 1906.
ADJ
• dis‧as‧trous‧ly
...the company’s disastrously timed venture into property development.
ADV : ADV adj , ADV with v