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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary

doom [duːm]
  1. 1. noun [u] (ruin) 毁灭
  2. 2. noun (fate) 厄运
  3. 3. noun (feeling of depression) 悲观
  4. 4. vt. to be doomed to failure 注定失败

Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary

doom [duːm]
  1. 1. vt. 注定命定
    Her future was doomed from the beginning.
    她的未来从一开始注定了。
  2. 2. vt. [Law] 判决宣判
    All criminals will be doomed.
    所有罪犯都会受到判决的。
  3. 3. vt. 使……失败,使……毁灭
    Bad luck has doomed his career as an investor.
    他的投资生涯注定遭受厄运
    This decision will doom me to lose my position.
    这项决定宣告失去我的职位
  4. 4. noun [Games] 毁灭战士
  5. 5. n.[u] 末日厄运劫数
    We were ready for the doom.
    我们随时准备好与厄运作战
    Everyone was aware of the approaching doom but was helpless to avoid it.
    大家知道我们每天都更接近灭亡但是仍然徒劳无功地希望避免它。
  6. 6. n.[u] 毁灭死亡

Collins English-English Dictionary

doom [duːm]
  1. 1. n death or a terrible fate
  2. 2. n a judgment or decision
  3. 3. n another term for the Last Judgment
  4. 4. vt. [sometimes capital] [tr] to destine or condemn to death or a terrible fate
  5. 5. vt. [Etymology] Old English dom; related to Old Norse domr judgment, Gothic doms sentence, Old High German tuom condition, Greek thomos crowd, Sanskrit dhaman custom; see do1, deem, deed, -dom

Examples

prophet of doom
悲观预言家
The pervasive sense of doom filled the crowd.
末日的感觉弥漫在人群之中。
Their friendship will continue until the crack of doom.
他们的友谊会继续下去,直至世界末日。
This decision will doom me to lose my position.
这项决定将宣告我失去我的职位。
Firm and irrevocable is my doom.
我的命运是注定的和无法更改的。
to import doom

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