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Curse Cursed Verb Rude Angry Things N Count 英[Kɜ:S

单词 curse
音标
英[kɜ:s] 美[kɜrs]
解释
vt.& vi.诅咒;咒骂;使苦恼,使困苦;把(某人)逐出教门;n.诅咒;咒语;祸害,祸因;咒逐,逐出教门;
例句

VERB
诅咒;咒骂
If you curse, you use rude or offensive language, usually because you are angry about something.
例:I cursed and hobbled to my feet.我咒骂着一瘸一拐地站起来。

VERB
咒骂;诅咒;辱骂
If you curse someone, you say insulting things to them because you are angry with them.
例: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。
例: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 you curse something, you complain angrily about it, especially using rude language.
例: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。
例: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 a curse on someone, you mean that there seems to be a supernatural power causing unpleasant things to happen to them.
例:Maybe there is a curse on my family...可能我的家族受到了诅咒。
例: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 a curse .
例: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。
例:Summer colds are a terrible curse.夏季感冒是极其糟糕的事。
变形
third:curses~done:cursed~pl:curses~ing:cursing~past:cursed~

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