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单词 doomsday
释义
doomsday
noun[U]
uk
/ˈduːmz.deɪ/us
/ˈduːmz.deɪ/
the end of theworld, or atimewhen something verybadwillhappen:
世界末日
Ecologistspredicta doomsdayscenario(= atimewhendeathanddestructionwillhappen)ifglobalwarmingcontinuestoincreaseat thepresentrate.生态学家预言，如果全球气候变暖继续以目前的速度发展下去，那么世界末日就要来临。
You couldtalktill/untildoomsday(= for a verylongtime), but they will neverchangetheirminds.你可以说个没完没了，但他们决不会改变主意的。
Synonym
Judgment Day
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Ends and endings
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  • expiry
  • fag
  • finalization
  • finish
  • finitude
  • showstopper
  • swansong
  • the fag end ofsomethingidiom
  • the tail end
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(Definition ofdoomsdayfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

doomsday| American Dictionary

doomsday
noun[U]
us
/ˈdumzˌdeɪ/
the end of theworld
Doomsday is alsoJudgmentDay.
(Definition ofdoomsdayfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofdoomsday

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For this, the analyst must consider several possible scenarios, including thedoomsdayscenario.
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Somewhere in my files will be found a copy of hisdoomsdaytext.
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The rest of us might do better to recall, when warned of the nextdoomsday, what ever became of the last one.
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I wrote a couple of indignant articles trying to explain the folly and announcingdoomsday.
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They can automate their response, as with adoomsdaymachine, or change their environment, as when troops burn their bridges to make retreats impossible.
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Apparently, the creature will be released ondoomsdayand will play some role in the destruction to take place at that time.
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What about the argument that juxtaposes thedoomsdaymachine with a guard and the guard with the person being guarded?
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For most acts of precommitment in everyday life do not take the form of external physical constraints, such as ropes, handcuffs anddoomsdaymachines + they take the form of rules.
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Doomsdayenvironmental predictions have held the media stage for many years; the public impact of these prognostications seems to be wearing thin.
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That is thedoomsdayscenario, which may or may not happen.
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Given increases that barely match inflation, some would say that we face adoomsdayscenario.
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We could argue from now untildoomsdayabout how to define an uneconomic pit.
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But there is no shortage ofdoomsdayprojections on which to reflect.
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All thedoomsdaypredictions about the effects and outcome of the review are premature.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
We do not know what land will be acquired compulsorily by various authorities between now anddoomsday.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
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