doom

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n. 厄运, 不幸, 法律, 宣告, 判决, 死亡 vt. 命中注定, 判决

发音

US /duːm/

词形变化

dooms 复数 dooms doom'd doomed doomest doometh dooming dooms 三单 dooming 现在分词 doomed 过去式 doomed 过去分词

别名

doome DOOM

教材释义与例句

名词

厄运；死亡；判决；世界末日

动词

注定；判决；使失败

释义与例句

n. B2
  1. 1.

    Dread; a feeling of danger, impending danger, darkness, or despair.

    可数 不可数
  2. 2.

    A law.

    可数 废旧 不可数
  3. 3.

    A sentence or penalty for illegal behaviour.

    可数 废旧 不可数
  4. 4.

    Death.

    死亡

    可数 不可数

    They met an untimely doom when the mineshaft caved in.

  5. 5.

    The Last Judgment; or, an artistic representation thereof.

    可数 不可数
  6. 6.

    An undesirable fate; an impending severe occurrence or danger that seems inevitable.

    厄运

    可数 不可数
  7. 7.

    A judgment or decision.

    可数 废旧 不可数
  8. 8.

    Destiny, especially terrible.

    可数 不可数
v.
  1. 1.

    To ordain as a penalty; hence, to mulct or fine.

    废旧
  2. 2.

    To pronounce judgment or sentence on; to condemn.

    及物

    a criminal doomed to death

  3. 3.

    To destine; to fix irrevocably the ill fate of.

  4. 4.

    To assess a tax upon, by estimate or at discretion.

    古体
  5. 5.

    To judge; to estimate or determine as a judge.

    废旧
phr.
  1. 1.

    Initialism of didn't organize, only moved; used in compounds designating a miscellaneous collection of items which one has failed to properly organize.

    I tried to organize my stuff but just ended up making a big doom pile.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 3

doomsday day of reckoning end of the world

上位词 2

fate destiny
动词

同义词 5

fate sentence condemn designate destine

上位词 7

secure guarantee assure declare ensure insure ordain

下位词 2

foredoom reprobate

相关短语

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词源

From Middle English doom, dom, from Old English dōm (“judgement”), from Proto-West Germanic *dōm, from Proto-Germanic *dōmaz, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰóh₁mos. Cognates Compare Dutch doem (“condemnation, doom; judgement”), Danish, Norwegian Bokmål, Norwegian Nynorsk, and Swedish dom (“judgement”), Faroese and Icelandic dómur (“judgement”), Gothic 𐌳𐍉𐌼𐍃 (dōms, “insight, judgement”); also Ancient Greek θωμός (thōmós, “heap”), Bulgarian, Macedonian, Russian, and Ukrainian ду́ма (dúma, “thought”), Polish duma (“pride”). Doublet of duma. See also deem.

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