curse 英 [kɜ:s] 　 美 [kɜrs]

curse

curse　 英 [kɜ:s] 美 [kɜrs]

n. 诅咒；咒骂　 vt. 诅咒；咒骂　 vi. 诅咒；咒骂　

进行时:cursing　 过去式:cursed　 过去分词:cursed　 第三人称单数:curses　 名词复数:curses　

As I say: Bless him, or curse him.　正如我所说：感激他，还是诅咒他。
The old man ripped out with a curse.　这位老人气愤地咒骂起来。

  • When you curse, you say words you wouldn't want your mother or your priest to hear you saying. A curse can also be wishing something awful on someone, like the witch who puts a curse on Sleeping Beauty.
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  • n. 诅咒；咒骂
  • vt. 诅咒；咒骂
  • vi. 诅咒；咒骂

  • 1. As I say: Bless him, or curse him.

    正如我所说：感激他，还是诅咒他。

  • 2. The old man ripped out with a curse.

    这位老人气愤地咒骂起来。

  • 3. Jack emitted a curse.

    杰克诅咒了一声。

  • curse (n.) late Old English curs "a prayer that evil or harm befall one," of uncertain origin, perhaps from Old French curuz "anger," or Latin cursus "course." Connection with cross is unlikely. No similar word exists in Germanic, Romance, or Celtic. Curses as a histrionic exclamation is from 1885. The curse "menstruation" is from 1930. Curse of Scotland, the 9 of diamonds in cards, is attested from 1791, but the origin is obscure.
  • curse (v.) Old English cursian, from the source of curse (n.). Meaning "to swear profanely" is from early 13c. Related: Cursed; cursing.
curse / kɜːs ; NAmE kɜːrs / noun , verb curse curses cursed curst cursing noun 1 ( also old-fashioned, informal cuss ) [countable ] a rude or offensive word or phrase that some people use when they are very angry 咒骂语；骂人话 SYN oath , swear word ◆ He muttered a curse at the other driver. 他低声咒骂另一位开车的人。 2 [countable ] a word or phrase that has a magic power to make sth bad happen 咒；咒语 ◆ The family thought that they were under a curse. 这家人认为他们受人诅咒而遭了殃。 ☞compare hex 3 [countable ] something that causes harm or evil 祸根；祸端；祸水 ◆ the curse of drug addiction 吸毒成瘾的祸害 ◆ Noise is a curse of modern city life. 噪音是现代城市生活的一大祸根。 4 the curse [singular ] ( old-fashioned, informal) = menstruation verb 1 [intransitive ] to swear 诅咒 ◆ He hit his head as he stood up and cursed loudly. 他站起来时撞了头，便破口大骂。 2 [transitive ] to say rude things to sb or think rude things about sb/sth 咒骂；诅咒；在心里诅咒 cursesb/sth/yourself ◆ She cursed her bad luck. 她骂自己运气不好。 cursesb/sth/yourself for sth ◆ He cursed himself for his stupidity. 他咒骂自己愚蠢。 3 [transitive ] cursesb/sth to use a magic word or phrase against sb in order to harm them 念咒语诅咒 ◆ Legend has it that the whole village had been cursed by a witch. 传说整座村庄遭到了巫婆的诅咒。 ☞compare hex PHRASAL VERB be ˈcursed with sth to continuously suffer from or be affected by sth bad 不断因…而遭殃；为…所苦；受…之害 ◆ She seems cursed with bad luck. 她好像运气不好连连遭殃。 curse / kɜːs ; NAmE kɜːrs /
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