curse

英 [kɜːs]

美 [kɜːrs]

n. 咒骂语; 骂人话; 咒; 咒语; 祸根; 祸端; 祸水
v. 诅咒; 咒骂; 在心里诅咒; 念咒语诅咒

现在分词：cursing　过去式：cursed　复数：curses　过去分词：cursed　第三人称单数：curses　

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短语用例

be cursed with sth

不断因…而遭殃；为…所苦；受…之害
to continuously suffer from or be affected by sth bad
1. He muttered a curse at the other driver.
  他低声咒骂另一位开车的人。

牛津词典

noun

咒骂语；骂人话
a rude or offensive word or phrase that some people use when they are very angry
1. He muttered a curse at the other driver.
  他低声咒骂另一位开车的人。
咒；咒语
a word or phrase that has a magic power to make sth bad happen
1. The family thought that they were under a curse .
  这家人认为他们受人诅咒而遭了殃。
祸根；祸端；祸水
something that causes harm or evil
祸根；祸端；祸水
something that causes harm or evil

verb

诅咒
to swear
1. He hit his head as he stood up and cursed loudly.
  他站起来时撞了头，便破口大骂。
咒骂；诅咒；在心里诅咒
to say rude things to sb or think rude things about sb/sth
1. She cursed her bad luck.
  她骂自己运气不好。
2. He cursed himself for his stupidity.
  他咒骂自己愚蠢。
念咒语诅咒
to use a magic word or phrase against sb in order to harm them
1. 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。

柯林斯词典

VERB 诅咒;咒骂
If youcurse, you use rude or offensive language, usually because you are angry about something.
1. I cursed and hobbled to my feet.
  我咒骂着一瘸一拐地站起来。
2. Curseis also a noun.
3. He shot her an angry look and a curse.
  他生气地看了她一眼，骂了一句。
VERB 咒骂;诅咒;辱骂
If youcursesomeone, you say insulting things to them because you are angry with them.
1. Grandma protested, but he cursed her and rudely pushed her aside...
  奶奶提出抗议，但他辱骂她并把她粗暴地推到一旁。
2. He cursed himself for having been so careless.
  他骂自己怎么那么不小心。
VERB (尤指用粗话)抱怨，发牢骚;咒骂
If youcursesomething, you complain angrily about it, especially using rude language.
1. So we set off again, cursing the delay, towards the west...
  于是，我们一面抱怨延误了时间，一面又朝西出发了。
2. She silently cursed her own stupidity.
  她在心里默默地骂自己愚蠢。
N-COUNT 诅咒;咒语
If you say that there is acurse onsomeone, you mean that there seems to be a supernatural power causing unpleasant things to happen to them.
1. Maybe there is a curse on my family...
  可能我的家族受到了诅咒。
2. He's been the object of a voodoo curse.
  他受到伏都教的诅咒。
N-COUNT 祸根;祸端;祸水
You can refer to something that causes a great deal of trouble or harm as acurse.
1. Apathy is the long-standing curse of British local democracy...
  冷漠是英国地方民主制度长期以来难以推广的祸根。
2. Summer colds are a terrible curse.
  夏季感冒是极其糟糕的事。

英英释义

noun

profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger
1. expletives were deleted
Synonym:curse wordexpletiveoathswearingswearwordcuss
an evil spell
1. a witch put a curse on his whole family
2. he put the whammy on me
Synonym:hexjinxwhammy
an appeal to some supernatural power to inflict evil on someone or some group
Synonym:execrationcondemnation
a severe affliction
Synonym:torment
something causing misery or death
1. the bane of my life
Synonym:banescourgenemesis

verb

utter obscenities or profanities
1. The drunken men were cursing loudly in the street
Synonym:cussblasphemeswearimprecate
wish harm upon
1. The bad witch cursed the child
Synonym:beshrewdamnbedamnanathemizeanathemiseimprecatemaledict
heap obscenities upon
1. The taxi driver who felt he didn't get a high enough tip cursed the passenger
exclude from a church or a religious community
1. The gay priest was excommunicated when he married his partner
Synonym:excommunicateunchurch

双语例句

I call this the taxpayers 'curse.
我将这称为纳税人的诅咒。
His wealth proved a curse to him.
他的财富成了祸根。
Communicable diseases have been a curse of mankind since time immemorial.
自古以来，某些传染性疾病就是人类的灾祸。
It is a curse to you if you do so.
这是一个诅咒你，如果你这样做。
I cursed and hobbled to my feet.
我咒骂着一瘸一拐地站起来。
Maybe it's some curse, but the dolls talk to me.
大概有什么咒语，洋娃娃和我说话了。
You've broken the curse, my friend!
你已经打破了诅咒，我的朋友！
Grandma protested, but he cursed her and rudely pushed her aside
奶奶提出抗议，但他辱骂她并把她粗暴地推到一旁。
But my father has been a curse roundly, I have to cry.
爸爸却把我臭骂了一顿，我便哭了起来。
We can choose to laugh or cry, bless or curse.
我们可以选择哭或是笑、祝福或是诅咒。