For them the ruling is a catastrophe.

对他们而言，判决结果不啻一场大灾。

" Department of Magical Accidents and Catastrophes."

“魔术意外事件和大灾部。”

The Wenchuan earthquake in 2008 was a catastrophe.

2008年的汶川大地震是一场大灾。

But strangely, this cataclysm from space was not the first massive disaster that the dinosaurs faced.

奇怪的是，这来自太空的大灾并非恐龙们面对的第一次大灾。

I felt, all of sudden, we're into something we've never been into before.

我突然明白这是前所未见的大灾。

These are the things that happen in the wake of any great disaster.

所有这些事情在任何一场大灾都会发生。

The ultimate apocalyptic event is being called " The Big Rip" .

终极大灾事件被称为“大撕裂”。

Ceratopsian bone beds almost certainly all represent catastrophes.

肿鼻角龙骨床几乎可以肯定代表着大灾。

And each time it did erupt, it caused massive, world-altering cataclysms.

每次爆发，都会造成巨大的、改变世界的大灾。

But when and where exactly may these apocalypses happened.

是在何时何地，这种大灾会发生呢？

And we start with the ongoing and devastating situation occurring in Nigeria in West Africa.

我们先从西非尼日利亚当前的一场大灾说起。

It's tragic for sure, but not exactly a world-ending cataclysm.

这当然是悲剧，并不是毁灭世界的大灾。

If we do not pay attention to global warming, it could lead to disaster.

如果我们不注意的话，全球暖化将会造成一场大灾。

Catastrophe is unlikely, but decline of some sort probable.

大灾不太可能发生，某种程度的衰退可能会出现。

They included major catastrophes such as Ethiopia's period of extreme dry weather in 1983.

其中包括一些大灾，如1983年埃塞俄比亚经历的极端干旱。

Several near disasters give rise to much controversy on the safety of nuclear energy.

几次近乎大灾的事故引起了许多关于原子能安全问题的争论。

One website warned of the " attack of the blob." Another predicted " goomageddon."

一个网站警告说“水母的攻击”。另一个则预测“水母大灾”。

But when it is a matter of baobabs, that always means a catastrophe.

要遇到拔猴面包树苗这种事，那就意味着造成大灾。

Disaster movies often portray catastrophes that destroy, or at least threaten to destroy earth's entire population.

灾影片经常刻画那些毁灭，或者至少威胁着要毁掉地球上全部人类的大灾。

So a squall over the Yorkshire Moors turns into a no-holds-barred Alpine cataclysm.

所以约克郡高沼上空的一场大风，变成了一场肆无忌惮的阿尔卑斯大灾。