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curse n.诅咒；咒骂；祸端vt.诅咒；咒骂；使受罪vi.诅咒；咒骂 (1) 我们的部落正受诅咒。(2) 他低声咒骂另一位开车的人。(3) 狐狸可给农民带来祸害。(4) 她诅咒他，说他毁了她的一生。(5) 他咒骂那个把汤溅在他身上的男侍者。(6) 弗尔族人认为，库鲁是由男巫发出的诅咒。(7) 诅咒像鸡雏，必回栖息木。(8) 剧院的拥挤让他咒骂不已。 When you hear "maledizione!" in an Italian opera, somebody's having a curse placed on them. The Italian word tells you just what a curse is — it's a "bad saying" — a really bad saying. Like "May you and all your family have nothing but Brussels sprouts to eat forever and ever!" That would be a curse. As a verb, the act of cursing will lead to getting your mouth washed out with soap.

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英 [kɜːs] 美 [kɜːrs] (1) Our tribe is under a curse.(2) He muttered a curse at the other driver.(3) Foxes can be a curse to farmers.(4) She cursed him for ruining her life.(5) He cursed the waiter who had spilled soup on him.(6) The Fore knew kuru as a curse cast by sorcerers.(7) Curse, like chicken, come home to roost.(8) A crush in the theatre made him curse. 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. 1[VERB 动词]诅咒；咒骂 If you curse, you use rude or offensive language, usually because you are angry about something.   [V]  [WRITTEN 笔语]I cursed and hobbled to my feet.我咒骂着一瘸一拐地站起来。Curse is also a noun.He shot her an angry look and a curse.他生气地看了她一眼，骂了一句。2[VERB 动词]咒骂；诅咒；辱骂 If you curse someone, you say insulting things to them because you are angry with them.   [V n]  [V pron-refl]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。He cursed himself for having been so careless.他骂自己怎么那么不小心。3[VERB 动词](尤指用粗话)抱怨，发牢骚；咒骂 If you curse something, you complain angrily about it, especially using rude language.   [V n]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。She silently cursed her own stupidity.她在心里默默地骂自己愚蠢。4[N-COUNT 可数名词]诅咒；咒语 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.   [oft N on/upon n]Maybe there is a curse on my family...可能我的家族受到了诅咒。He's been the object of a voodoo curse.他受到伏都教的诅咒。5[N-COUNT 可数名词]祸根；祸端；祸水 You can refer to something that causes a great deal of trouble or harm as a curse .   [usu sing]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。Summer colds are a terrible curse.夏季感冒是极其糟糕的事。

英语单词	curse
英美音标	英 [kɜːs] 美 [kɜːrs]
中文释义	n.诅咒；咒骂；祸端 vt.诅咒；咒骂；使受罪 vi.诅咒；咒骂
英语例句	(1) Our tribe is under a curse. (2) He muttered a curse at the other driver. (3) Foxes can be a curse to farmers. (4) She cursed him for ruining her life. (5) He cursed the waiter who had spilled soup on him. (6) The Fore knew kuru as a curse cast by sorcerers. (7) Curse, like chicken, come home to roost. (8) A crush in the theatre made him curse.
中文例句	(1) 我们的部落正受诅咒。 (2) 他低声咒骂另一位开车的人。 (3) 狐狸可给农民带来祸害。 (4) 她诅咒他，说他毁了她的一生。 (5) 他咒骂那个把汤溅在他身上的男侍者。 (6) 弗尔族人认为，库鲁是由男巫发出的诅咒。 (7) 诅咒像鸡雏，必回栖息木。 (8) 剧院的拥挤让他咒骂不已。
vocabulary简明	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.
vocabulary扩展	When you hear "maledizione!" in an Italian opera, somebody's having a curse placed on them. The Italian word tells you just what a curse is — it's a "bad saying" — a really bad saying. Like "May you and all your family have nothing but Brussels sprouts to eat forever and ever!" That would be a curse. As a verb, the act of cursing will lead to getting your mouth washed out with soap.
柯林斯解释	1 [VERB 动词]诅咒；咒骂 If you curse, you use rude or offensive language, usually because you are angry about something. [V] [WRITTEN 笔语] I cursed and hobbled to my feet. 我咒骂着一瘸一拐地站起来。 Curse is also a noun. He shot her an angry look and a curse. 他生气地看了她一眼，骂了一句。 2 [VERB 动词]咒骂；诅咒；辱骂 If you curse someone, you say insulting things to them because you are angry with them. [V n] [V pron-refl] 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。 He cursed himself for having been so careless. 他骂自己怎么那么不小心。 3 [VERB 动词](尤指用粗话)抱怨，发牢骚；咒骂 If you curse something, you complain angrily about it, especially using rude language. [V n] 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。 She silently cursed her own stupidity. 她在心里默默地骂自己愚蠢。 4 [N-COUNT 可数名词]诅咒；咒语 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. [oft N on/upon n] Maybe there is a curse on my family... 可能我的家族受到了诅咒。 He's been the object of a voodoo curse. 他受到伏都教的诅咒。 5 [N-COUNT 可数名词]祸根；祸端；祸水 You can refer to something that causes a great deal of trouble or harm as a curse . [usu sing] 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。 Summer colds are a terrible curse. 夏季感冒是极其糟糕的事。

Curse D Verb 动词 Angry [V N Cursed