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N-UNCOUNT
厄運;劫數;毀滅
Doom is a terrible future state or event which you cannot prevent.
例句
...his warnings of impending doom.
他關于大難臨頭的警告
...a wicked mermaid who lured sailors to their doom.
引誘水手走向滅亡的邪惡的美人魚
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N-UNCOUNT
悲觀;沮喪
If you have a sense or feeling of doom, you feel that things are going very badly and are likely to get even worse.
例句
Why are people so full of gloom and doom?...
為什么人們如此沮喪悲觀?
Attendance figures had been steadily dropping, creating a mood of doom and discouragement among theatre directors.
上座人數一直持續下降,使得戲劇導演產生悲觀泄氣的情緒。
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VERB
注定;命定;使在劫難逃
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.
例句
That argument doomed their marriage to failure.
那次爭吵使他們的婚姻注定要失敗。