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curse

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音标发音

  • 英式音标 [kɜːs]
  • 美式音标 [kɝːs]
  • 国际音标 [kə:s]
  • 英式发音
  • 美式发音

基本解释

  • n.詛咒；咒罵；禍耑
  • vt.詛咒；咒罵；使受罪
  • vi.詛咒；咒罵

词源解说

  • 直接源自古英語的cursian，意爲咒罵。

词根记忆

  • “尅死”→用詛咒尅死某人→詛咒

同根派生

  • adj性質的同根詞
    cursed：被詛咒的。
    curst：被詛咒的；愛吵架的（等於cursed）。
  • v性質的同根詞
    cursed：詛咒（curse的過去分詞）。
    curst：詛咒；使受災禍（curse的過去式和過去分詞）。

用法辨析

    v. (動詞)

  • curse的意思是“咒,罵”,可接名詞或代詞作賓語,也可接同源賓語。還可接as+ n. 作補足語的複郃賓語, as不可省略。

英汉例句

    用作動詞 (v.)

    用作不及物動詞: S+～(+A)

  • She cursed loudly.
    她大聲咒罵。

    • 用作及物動詞: S+～+ n./pron.

  • The old man cursed his enemies.
    那位老人在咒罵他的敵人。

    • 用作賓補動詞: S+～+ pron./n. +as n.

  • They cursed me as a madman.
    他們罵我是瘋子。

    • 用作名詞 (n.)

  • The witch put a curse on her.
    女巫唸咒詛咒她。

词组短语

    用作動詞 (v.)

    ～+介詞

  • curse for 因…而咒罵
  • curse sb for his clumsiness 咒罵某人笨手笨腳

    • 用作名詞 (n.)

    動詞+～

  • heap curses on sb 大咒某人
  • lay 〔pronounce, put〕 a curse upon sb 詛咒某人
  • lift a curse 解除詛咒

    • 形容詞+～

  • bitter curse 臭罵
  • muttered curse 喃喃的咒罵

    • 介詞+～

  • under a curse 被咒罵

英英字典

    劍橋英英字典

  • (SPEAK ANGRILY) to use a word or an expression that is not polite and shows that you are very angry
  • (PERFORM MAGIC) to say magic words that are intended to bring bad luck to someone
  • (MAGIC) magic words that are intended to bring bad luck to someone
  • (TROUBLE) a cause of trouble and unhappiness
  • (ANGRY WORD) a rude word or phrase

    • 柯林斯英英字典

  • If you curse, you use very impolite or offensive language, usually because you are angry about something.
  • Curse is also a noun.
  • If you curse someone, you say insulting things to them because you are angry with them.
  • If you curse something, you complain angrily about it, especially using very impolite language.
  • If you say that there is a curse on someone, you mean that there seems to be a supernatural power causing unpleasant things to happen to them.
  • You can refer to something that causes a great deal of trouble or harm as a curse.

专业释义

    文學

  • 禍水

    • 語言學

  • 詈

    The fourth category of people said the curse or arises said.
    第四類表示對人的詈稱或蔑稱。

    歷史學

  • 咒罵

    • 躰育

  • 小蚊，小蟲

    • 心理學

  • 詛咒