Doomsday
- n. 世界末日;最后的審判日
英文詞源
- Doomsday (n.)
- Old English domes d?g, from domes, genitive of dom (see doom (n.)) + d?g "day" (see day (n.)).
In medieval England it was expected when the world's age reached 6,000 years from creation, which was thought to have been in 5200 B.C. Bede, c.720, complained of being pestered by rustici asking him how many years till the sixth millennium ended. There is no evidence for a general panic in the year 1000 C.E. Doomsday machine "bomb powerful enough to wipe out human life on earth" is from 1960.
雙語(yǔ)例句
- 1. This work will take me till doomsday.
- 這工作要花我一輩子的時(shí)間.
來(lái)自辭典例句
- 2. We're going to build the Doomsday Machine and conquer the world.
- 我們將建起世界末日時(shí)光機(jī)來(lái)征服整個(gè)世界.
來(lái)自電影對(duì)白
- 3. If they stop , the blimps switch to a doomsday program.
- 使得飛行船上的程式啟動(dòng)那該怎么辦?
來(lái)自電影對(duì)白
- 4. But the financial system would remain a doomsday machine.
- 但金融體系仍將是一臺(tái)“末日機(jī)器”.
來(lái)自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
- 5. More developers can not cross the land Doomsday " high - voltage wire ? "
- 土地大限不松動(dòng)開發(fā)商能否越過(guò)“ 高壓線 ”?
來(lái)自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)