doomster
noun [ C ] informal uk/ˈduːm.stər/ us/ˈduːm.stɚ/
预言灾难者，凶事预示者，末日论者
a person who believes that very bad things are likely to happen
The prime minister hit out at doomsters who said the move would be a disaster. 首相猛烈抨击那些认为此举将是一场灾难的末日论者。
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- I'm something of a doomster when it comes to climate.
- The scenes at this year's annual meetings of the IMF and World Bank were as ugly as any doomster could have predicted.
- He's a doomster who doesn't want to risk getting sued when everything goes wrong.
- The flaw in the analyses of Mr Butler and his fellow members of the doomster school is that they assume history always repeats itself.