doom and gloom

參見：doom-and-gloom

英語

其他形式

• doom-and-gloom, gloom and doom

名詞

doom and gloom (不可數)

1. 悲觀的人或物，絕望的人或物

   反義詞： rainbows and unicorns、sunshine and rainbows；亦參見Thesaurus:pleasure

   The economic forecast contained the usual doom and gloom.

   經濟前景預計還是一如既往的悲觀。

   His sister was all doom and gloom after she lost the part.

   他妹妹丟掉那個角色以後就一直很悲觀。

   • 2008, James Boyle, The Public Domain‎^[1]:

     Doom and gloom abounded among copyright scholars, including many who shared Mr. Gates's basic premise—that software should be covered by property rights.

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用法說明

變體gloom and doom較少用。

異序詞

• gloom and doom