doom
US /duːm/
UK /duːm/
名词
1.
厄运, 劫数, 末日
an unhappy or terrible future; a person's or thing's inevitable destiny
示例:
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The ancient prophecy spoke of a terrible doom for the kingdom.
古老的预言提到了王国可怕的厄运。
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He faced his doom with courage.
他勇敢地面对自己的厄运。
动词
1.
注定, 判决, 使失败
to condemn (someone or something) to a terrible fate
示例:
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The court decided to doom him to life imprisonment.
法院决定判处他无期徒刑。
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The bad weather seemed to doom their plans for a picnic.
恶劣的天气似乎注定他们的野餐计划会失败。
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