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1 gloom
gloom [glu:m]1 noun (UNCOUNT)(a) (darkness) obscurité f, ténèbres fpl;∎ I could just make out a figure through the gloom je distinguais à peine une silhouette dans l'obscurité ou les ténèbres(b) (despondency) tristesse f, mélancolie f;∎ the news filled me with gloom la nouvelle me plongea dans la consternation;∎ the announcement cast a gloom over the meeting l'annonce jeta un froid sur la réunion;∎ gloom fell over the household un voile de tristesse s'abattit sur la maison;∎ the news is all doom and gloom these days les nouvelles sont des plus sombres ces temps-ci;∎ there is gloom in the City la Bourse de Londres est pessimiste(person) être mélancolique, broyer du noir -
2 doom
I [duːm] II [duːm]verbo transitivo condannare [person, project] (to a)* * *[du:m] 1. noun(fate, especially something terrible and final which is about to happen (to one): The whole place had an atmosphere of doom; His doom was inevitable.) rovina, distruzione2. verb(to condemn; to make certain to come to harm, fail etc: His crippled leg doomed him to long periods of unemployment; The project was doomed to failure; He was doomed from the moment he first took drugs.) condannare* * *[duːm]1. n2. vtto doom (to) — condannare (a)* * *doom /du:m/n. [u]● to meet one's doom, andare incontro a una fine tragica □ to spell doom for sb. [st.], segnare la fine di q. [qc.]: Many people believe the Internet spells doom for traditional newspapers, molti ritengono che Internet segnerà la fine dei giornali tradizionali □ (fam.) doom and gloom, uno scenario desolante (fig.): The news is all doom and gloom, l'attualità è tutta uno scenario desolante; I'm happy to say it's not all doom and gloom, sono felice di dire che non c'è solo uno scenario desolante □ doom merchant, uccello del malaugurio □ doom-laden, carico di cattivi presagi; apocalittico (fig.) □ doom writing, rovinografia; narrativa catastrofica.(to) doom /du:m/v. t.condannare; destinare: They were doomed to fail (o to failure), erano condannati a fallire (o al fallimento).* * *I [duːm] II [duːm]verbo transitivo condannare [person, project] (to a) -
3 gloom
1. [glu:m] n1. 1) мрак; темнота, тьмаa gloom unbroken, except by a lamp burning feebly - глубокий мрак, через который с трудом пробивался свет слабой лампы
2) тёмное, неосвещённое, погружённое в темноту место2. мрачность, уныние, подавленное настроениеto cast a gloom on /over/ smth. - омрачить что-л.
to cast a gloom over smb. - ввергнуть кого-л. в тоску /в меланхолию/
his life seemed filled with gloom - казалось, в его жизни не было ничего светлого
the news of defeat filled them all with gloom - сообщение о поражении повергло их всех в уныние
2. [glu:m] v♢
it was all gloom and doom - всё было мрачным, всё представлялось в самом мрачном свете1. хмуриться; заволакиваться ( о небе)3. 1) быть в мрачном настроении, быть в унынииhe was wise in not glooming over trifles - у него хватило ума не расстраиваться по пустякам
2) омрачать, вызывать уныниеwhat sorrows gloomed that day? - какая печаль омрачила тот день?
4. темнетьthis weary day began to gloom at last - наконец-то этот утомительный день стал близиться к концу
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