n .
a disaster 재난, 불행

• Trouble always seemed to follow Martha Jane Canary. That's why she was known as calamity Jane.
• During the first few months we lived in our house, we suffered one calamity after another : first the furnace exploded, the washing machine stopped working ; then the roof began to leak.
  우리 집에 살던 초기 몇 달 동안, 우리는 계속되는 재난으로 고통을 겪었다 : 맨 처음 아궁이가 폭발했고, 그 다음엔 세탁기가 작동을 멈췄다 ; 그러더니 지붕마저 새기 시작했다.
• Misfortune quickly turned into calamity when the burning cat sat off the hydrogen bomb.