curse

英[kɜːs]美[kɜːrs]

n.咒骂，咒语，祸端；

v.诅咒，念咒语；

复数：curses;

第三人称单数：curses;

过去式：cursed;

过去分词：cursed;

现在分词：cursing;

例句

Her beauty proved a curse.她的美貌成了祸根。

Better to light one candle than to curse the darkness.与其诅咒黑暗，不如燃起蜡烛。出自：英语名言

A light purse is a heavy curse.人无钱,处处难。出自：英语谚语

He that prays harm for his neighbor begs a curse upon himself.想害人的人,往往害自己.

When Pinkerton finally intercedes, all leave , repeating the curse over and over.*后平克顿出面干预,客人不欢而散, 一路骂声不绝.

Brazilians know oil can be a curse as well as a blessing.巴西人知道石油可以是祸根,也可以是恩赐.

Sometimes one came near to my window, attracted by my light, barked a vulpine curse at me, and then retreated.有时候，一只狐狸被我的灯光吸引住，走近了我的窗于，吠叫似地向我发出一声狐狸的诅咒，然后急速退走。

Use no reproachful language against any one; neither curse nor revile.不要对任何人出言不逊, 切忌诅咒、辱骂他人.

Bless them which persecute you: bless, and curse not.逼迫你们的,要给他们祝福.只要祝福, 不可咒诅.

The Fore knew kuru as a curse cast by sorcerers.弗尔族人认为,库鲁是由男巫发出的诅咒.

同义词

vt.

curse的同义词之：诅咒,咒骂

swear

n.

curse的同义词之：咒骂;祸害;祸根

burdenbaneafflictionanathemaimprecationtrouble

curse的同义词之：其他释义

damnafflictionepithetthunderimputegriefcancersweartroublediatribeburden

反义词

vt.

curse的反义词之：诅咒,咒骂

bless

n.

curse的反义词之：诅咒,咒骂

benedictionblessing

curse的反义词之：其他释义

blessingbenedictionbenedictdeifybless

英语四级真题

HSAM can be both a curse and a blessing.

出自-2017年6月阅读原文

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

VERB

诅咒;咒骂

If you curse, you use rude or offensive language, usually because you are angry about something.

例句

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.

例句

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。

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.

例句

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。

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.

例句

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。

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 .

例句

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。

英汉词典释义

vt. & vi.

诅咒; 骂

She cursed loudly.她大声咒骂。

念咒语诅咒

n.

诅咒, 咒语; **的话

The old man cursed his en-emies.那位老人咒骂他的 敌人。

祸害, 祸根

Her beauty proved a curse.她的美貌成了祸根。

英英词典释义

Noun

1. profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger;

"expletives were deleted"

2. an appeal to some supernatural power to inflict evil on someone or some group

3. an evil spell;

"a witch put a curse on his whole family""he put the whammy on me"

4. something causes misery or death;

"the bane of my life"

5. a severe affliction

Verb

1. utter obscenities or profanities;

"The drunken men were cursing loudly in the street"

2. heap obscenities upon;

"The taxi driver who felt he didn't get a high enough tip cursed the passenger"

3. wish harm upon; invoke evil upon;

"The bad witch cursed the child"

4. exclude from a church or a religious community;

"The gay priest was excommunicated when he married his partner"

行业词典

医学： 诅咒，灾祸，困扰：据说是恶*精灵施予的惩罚；