catastrophic collapse

基本解釋

But nor did the West offer Russia a Marshall Plan to stave off a catastrophic collapse in living standards.
但西方也沒有向俄羅斯提供一個(gè)馬歇爾救援計(jì)劃來推遲其生活水平災(zāi)難性的崩潰。
Catastrophic collapse: More than three million colonies in America and billions of bees worldwide have died since 2006
災(zāi)難性崩潰：2006年以來美國(guó)有300多萬(wàn)，世界各地有數(shù)十億蜜蜂死亡。
As well as this reduction in area, scientists believe that, hidden beneath the surface, the ice is growing ever thinner, setting up the Arctic for another sudden, catastrophic collapse.
除此之外，科學(xué)家們認(rèn)為，在冰面之下冰層正逐漸變薄，這會(huì)導(dǎo)致北極地區(qū)另一次塌陷，而且將是災(zāi)難性的。

For as long as the catastrophic collapse of the euro zone remains a real possibility, it is hard to see that changing.
ECONOMIST: The euro
Considering the near-catastrophic collapse of the nation's financial system in the past couple of months, it seems more likely than not that somebody was asleep somewhere.
FORBES: Financial Crisis, Legal Boom