1 N-UNCOUNT 厄运;劫数;毁灭 Doom is a terrible future state or event which you cannot prevent. 厄运;劫数;毁灭
SYN destruction, ruin, catastrophe, death
2 N-UNCOUNT 悲观;沮丧 If you have a sense or feeling of doom, you feel that things are going very badly and are likely to get even worse. 悲观;沮丧
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Why are people so full of gloom and doom?.
为什么人们如此沮丧悲观?
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Attendance figures had been steadily dropping, creating a mood of doom and discouragement among theatre directors.
上座人数一直持续下降,使得戏剧导演产生悲观泄气的情绪。
3 VERB 注定;命定;使在劫难逃 If a fact or event dooms someone or something to a particular fate, it makes certain that they are going to suffer in some way. 注定;命定;使在劫难逃 [Also VERB n to-infinitive]
SYN condemn, judge, threaten, damn
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