Phrase
judgement day
审判日；最后审判日
the day at the end of time when God judges every person according to the good and evil they did in their life
- 1.
(New Testament) day at the end of time following Armageddon when God will decree the fates of all individual humans according to the good and evil of their earthly lives
(《新约》)世界末日之后,上帝按各人生前善恶决定其命运的日子
(《新约》)世界末日之后,上帝按各人生前善恶决定其命运的日子；审判日；末日
In use
Many religions teach that Judgement Day will come at the end of the world.
After the project failure, the manager felt like he was facing his own Judgement Day.
In the movie, the characters prepare for Judgement Day by reflecting on their past deeds.
Judgement Day (as a proper noun, no article)
通常不加冠词，视为专有名词。
Many people believe Judgement Day will come eventually.
许多人相信审判日终将到来。
on Judgement Day
用作时间状语时，介词用on。
On Judgement Day, every soul will be judged.
在审判日，每个灵魂都将受到审判。
Common mistakes
We will face the judgement day.We will face Judgement Day.
Judgement Day 通常作为专有名词使用，不加定冠词 'the'。
In Judgement Day, everyone will be judged.On Judgement Day, everyone will be judged.
表示在具体某一天，介词用 'on' 而非 'in'。
Connections
Confusing words
- doomsday
- 世界末日 · 末日与审判日
- apocalypse
- 启示录；大灾难 · 指灾难性事件而非特定审判
- day of reckoning
- 清算日 · 强调因果报应，与Judgement Day可互换但更口语化
Word family
- judgement
- 判断；审判；评价 · n.
- judgemental
- 挑剔的；动辄评判的 · adj.
- judgementally
- 带着评判态度地；苛刻地 · adv.
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.