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单词 gloom and doom
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gloom and doom
Colloquial phrase gloom and doom (also doom and gloom): (an expression of) pessimism or despondency about the future; a depressing prospect, esp. in political or financial affairs. Also used attributively to designate writing, etc., of a pessimistic nature. Originally U.S.
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the mind > emotion > suffering > dejection > melancholy > [noun] > pessimism
pessimism1815
negativity1826
wet-blanketiveness1834
unsanguineness1841
nay-saying1893
gloom and doom1947
negaholism1989
the mind > emotion > suffering > dejection > melancholy > [adjective] > pessimistic
unsanguine1728
pessimist1848
pessimistic1854
pessimistical1885
negative1895
gloom and doom1971
1947 Harburg & Saidy Finian's Rainbow i. ii. 32 Doom and gloom... D-o-o-m and gl-o-o-m!
1947 Harburg & Saidy Finian's Rainbow ii. iv. 131 I told you that gold could only bring you doom and gloom, gloom and doom.
1964 America 110 224/3 ‘Aha!’ said the new prophets of doom and gloom.., ‘there you are—obstruction, foot-dragging, dirty pool in committee!’
1971 Brit. Printer Dec. 47/2 His ‘doom and gloom’ story in the Yorkshire Post paid off.
1973 Advocate-News (Barbados) 25 Dec. 11/8 He doesn't notice a feeling among his Republican colleagues of ‘gloom and doom’ about their reelection chances.
1983 Times 8 Mar. 3/4Doom and gloom’ reports recently had been unwarranted.
1986 Scotsman 16 June 5 All is not gloom and doom at the Royal Scottish National Hospital.
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