spell a disaster

• 招致灾祸

spell a disaster的用法和样例：

例句

1. He courted disaster by getting mixed up with criminal types.
   他因与犯罪分子鬼混而招致灾祸。
2. Sudden local thunder storms and water spouts often spell disaster for pilots and mariners.
   突然性的地方雷暴风雨和水喷口时常轮番对飞行员和水手招致灾祸。