中英词典:curse
形容词
1. 咒骂的;可诅咒的
2. 令人厌恶的;令人困扰的
名词
1. 咒骂;诅咒
2. 灾祸;祸根
词语辨析
curse与swear的区别:curse指通过诅咒或咒骂来表达恶意或不满,而swear指发誓或诅咒某人。
词汇扩充
1. curse word:咒骂词
2. curse at:咒骂
3. curse of the pharaohs:法老的诅咒
近义词
imprecation, execration, anathema
反义词
blessing, benediction
柯林斯词典
1. If you curse, you use rude or offensive language, usually because you are angry about something.
2. If you curse someone, you say offensive things to them because you are angry with them.
3. If you curse something, you express your strong feeling of dislike and disapproval of it.
4. If you say that something is a curse, you mean that it is annoying or causes a lot of problems.
5. A curse is a rude or offensive word or phrase.
6. A curse is a magical word or phrase that people say or write in order to harm someone.
牛津词典
1. A solemn utterance intended to invoke a supernatural power to inflict harm or punishment on someone or something.
2. A cause of harm or misery.
3. An offensive word or phrase used to express anger or annoyance.
4. Utter offensive words in anger or annoyance.
5. (of a building or place) be damned by being associated with an event or process considered as disastrous.
用法
1. He cursed loudly when he stubbed his toe. (他撞到脚趾时大声咒骂。)
2. She was cursed with a terrible memory. (她的记忆力很差。)
3. The old lady cursed the young man for his rudeness. (老太太因年轻人的粗鲁而咒骂他。)
4. The villagers believed that the old house was cursed. (村民们相信那座老房子被诅咒了。)
例句
- He cursed loudly when he stubbed his toe. 他撞到脚趾时大声咒骂。
- She was cursed with a terrible memory. 她的记忆力很差。
- The old lady cursed the young man for his rudeness. 老太太因年轻人的粗鲁而咒骂他。
- The villagers believed that the old house was cursed. 村民们相信那座老房子被诅咒了。
- He let out a curse as he dropped his hammer on his foot. 他一不小心把锤子砸在了自己的脚上,嘴里骂骂咧咧。
- She put a curse on anyone who dared to enter her property. 她诅咒任何胆敢进入她财产的人。
- I can't believe we missed the train again. This is a curse! 我简直不敢相信我们又错过了火车,真是太倒霉了!
- The curse of poverty haunted him throughout his life. 贫困的祸根在他的一生中一直纠缠着他。
- He let out a string of curses when he found out his car had been stolen. 他发现车被偷后,连连咒骂。
- The curse of unemployment affects many families in this area. 失业的灾祸影响着这个地区的许多家庭。
- The villagers believed the curse had brought a plague upon their crops. 村民们相信这个诅咒使他们的庄稼遭到了瘟疫的侵袭。
- Despite their best efforts, the team couldn't escape the curse of defeat. 尽管他们尽力了,但这个团队无法逃脱失败的厄运。
- He cursed himself for not studying harder. 他因为没好好学习而自责。
- The old ruins were said to be cursed and haunted. 据说这些古老的遗迹被诅咒,闹鬼。
- She felt cursed in love, as every relationship she had ended in heartbreak. 她感觉自己在爱情方面很倒霉,每段恋情都以心碎收场。
- The curse of addiction had taken hold of his life. 上瘾的祸根已经牢牢地控制了他的生活。
- He cursed his bad luck when he missed the winning shot. 他因为失去了获胜的机会而咒骂自己的运气不好。
- She uttered a curse under her breath when the car cut her off. 车子抢道时,她嘴里不满地咒骂了一句。
- The curse of poverty plagued the region for generations. 贫困的祸根影响着这个地区的几代人。
- He was cursed with a short temper, often losing his patience quickly. 他脾气暴躁,经常很快就失去耐心。
- They believed the curse had been lifted when their business started thriving. 他们相信他们的生意开始兴旺时,诅咒已经解除了。