Around them, the fires flared and flamed across the darkness; beyond them, the veldt stretched away, sinister, mysterious; and from above the stars twinkled down upon them, smiling a Christmas blessing alike on those who were doomed to glory and those who were doomed to death. For an instant, the sudden pause in the singing and laughter seemed typical of the short, sudden pause in their active lives. Then, as the Captain rose, the singing broke out once more, Carew's voice leading.英文原著 · 《On The Firing Line》
White-faced and shaking, his burning eyes glared at Fleming Stone. "What are you?" he whispered, in hoarse, hissing tones. "I feared you, and I was right to fear you. I have heard of you before. I tried to prevent your coming here, but I could not. And I knew, when you came, that I was doomed - doomed! "Yes," he went on, looking around at the startled faces. "Yes, I killed Joseph Crawford.英文原著 · 《The Gold Bag》
What is it?" I cried, half in resentment; half in terror. It deafened me. "The bell of St. Germain l'Auxerrois!" he shouted in answer. "The Church of the Louvre. It is as I said. We are doomed!"
"Doomed? No!" I replied fiercely, for my courage seemed to rise again on the wave of sound and excitement as if rebounding from the momentary shock.英文原著 · 《The House of the Wolf》
"A fate infinitely worse than ordinary death such as was credited me," huskily muttered the exile. "Ten years,--and ever since I have been here, helpless to extricate myself, doomed to a living death, which none other can ever fully realise! Doomed to--to--"英文原著 · 《The Lost City》
Yet, in the end, conservatism always yields, and so it was with opposition to the alphabet. Once the idea of the consonant had been firmly grasped, the old syllabary was doomed, though generations of time might be required to complete the obsequies--generations of time and the influence of a new nation. We have now to inquire how and by whom this advance was made.英文原著 · 《A History of Science-1》
Trent. I am very sorry, and very disappointed."
"And you," he cried passionately, "are you yourself so blameless? Were you altogether deceived by your relations, or had you never a suspicion that your father might still be alive? You had my message through Mr. Cuthbert; I met you day by day after you knew that I had been your father's partner, and never once did you give yourself away! Were you tarred with the same brush as those canting snobs who doomed a poor old man to a living death? Doesn't it look like it? What am I to think of you?"
"Your judgment, Mr.英文原著 · 《A Millionaire of Yesterday》
Because if you don't cultivate instinct, and listen to it-- you're fucking doomed.美剧 · 《Billions》
I'd like to have a relationship again, and at my age, with a kid, if she moves into my house, even for a couple of years, I'm doomed.美剧 · 《Desperate Housewives》