curse

[kə:s]

n.诅咒, 咒骂, 祸端
vt.诅咒, 咒骂, 使受罪
vi.诅咒, 咒骂
n.<俚> 月经

vt.

1. 求上帝降祸于

2. 使遭难

3. 诅咒, 咒骂

The old woman cursed her enemies.

那位老妇人诅咒她的敌人。

vi.

诅咒, 咒骂

n.[C]

1. 咒语; 诅咒[(+on)]

2. 咒骂, 骂人的话

His curse made her blush.

他的咒骂使她脸红了。

3. 祸害; 祸根[(+to)]

Loneliness in old age is the curse of modern society.

老年孤独是现代社会的不幸。

4. 【口】月经; 月经期[the S]

词形变化

名词: curser | 动词过去式: cursed/curst | 动词过去分词: cursed/curst | 动词现在分词: cursing | 动词第三人称单数: curses |

词义辨析

同义:

vt.诅咒, 咒骂

swear

n.咒骂; 祸害; 祸根

affliction  imprecation  anathema  trouble  burden  bane  

同义参见:

cancer  impute  grief  thunder  epithet  diatribe  damn  

反义:

n.诅咒, 咒骂

blessing  benediction

vt.诅咒, 咒骂

bless  

反义参见:

deify  

英英释义

名词 curse:

profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger

同义词：curse word, expletive, oath, swearing, swearword, cuss

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

同义词：execration, condemnation

an evil spell

同义词：hex, jinx, whammy

something causes misery or death

同义词：bane, scourge, nemesis

a severe affliction

同义词：torment

动词 curse:

utter obscenities or profanities

同义词：cuss, blaspheme, swear, imprecate

heap obscenities upon

wish harm upon; invoke evil upon

同义词：beshrew, damn, bedamn, anathemize, anathemise, imprecate, maledict

exclude from a church or a religious community

同义词：excommunicate, unchurch

短语词组

cursed with

1. 受……之害

He is cursed with a violent temper.

他深受暴躁脾气之害。

补充

cursecurse英:[kə:s] 美:[kɚs]vt. & vi.1.诅咒; 骂She cursed loudly.她大声咒骂。n.1.诅咒, 咒语; 骂人的话The old man cursed his en-emies.那位老人咒骂他的 敌人。2.祸害, 祸根Her beauty proved a curse.她的美貌成了祸根。

例句

1. There is a curse on this family.这一家人受到了诅咒。 2. The land seemed to be under a curse, for nothing would grow there.这块土地似乎遭到了诅咒, 因为这里寸草不生。 3. She had threatened to put a curse on their crops.她威胁说要对他们的庄稼下诅咒。 4. Summer colds are a terrible curse.夏天患感冒是一件相当糟糕的事情。 5. Loneliness in old age is the curse of modern industrial societies.年老时的孤独感是现代工业社会的一大死穴。 6. the two curses of modern life — traffic and crime现代生活的两大祸因——交通和犯罪 7. Apathy is the long-standing curse of British local democracy.冷漠是英国地方民主制度长期面对的难题。 8. I don't know a word of Italian except a few curses.除了几句脏话, 我对意大利语一窍不通。 9. He shot her an angry look and a curse.他怒气冲冲地瞪她一眼, 然后骂了一句脏话。 10. He cursed as he tripped over the broom.他被扫帚绊倒后骂了一句。 11. He's always cursing and swearing, and it upsets the people who have to work with him.他总是骂骂咧咧的, 这让那些不得不与他共事的人感到郁闷。 12. Again and again he heard her curse him.他一次又一次听见她骂他。 13. Cursing my plight, I tried to find shelter for the night.我一边抱怨自己所处的困境, 一边试图找个地方过夜。 14. So we set off again, cursing the delay, towards the west.于是, 我们在抱怨延误的同时又朝西出发了。 15. She silently cursed her own stupidity.她在心里骂自己愚蠢。 16. I was cursing him for his carelessness.我在骂他粗心大意。 17. I watched Jim leave, cursing him for being so thoughtless.我一边看着吉姆离开, 一边骂他怎么如此轻率。 18. He cursed himself silently他在心里骂自己。 19. He cursed himself for his clumsiness.他骂自己动作笨拙。 20. 'I've met her,' I said, cursing myself for not telling them sooner.“我见过她。”我边说边暗骂自己没有早点告诉他们。 21. They claimed that the witch had cursed their cattle.他们声称女巫对他们的牛下了诅咒。 22. “curse you,you ungrateful creature!”he cried in anger.“愿上帝惩罚你，你这个忘恩负义的东西!”他怒喊道。 23. They were fre-quently cursed in those days.在那个时候他们常常挨骂。 24. The old man was cursed with a worthless son.老人因无用的儿子而感到痛苦。 25. The beggar cursed loudly.乞丐大声咒骂。 26. she'd put a curse on him.她在他身上施了咒语。 27. impatience is the curse of our day and age.急躁是当今时代的祸患之源。 28. at every blow there was a curse.打一下骂一声。 29. it often seemed as if the family had been cursed.这家人常像是被诅咒了似的。 30. many owners have been cursed with a series of bankruptcies.许多店主都屡遭破产。 31. drivers were cursing and sounding their horns.司机们边骂边按喇叭。 32. I cursed myself for my carelessness.我骂自己不小心。 33. The family seemed to be under a curse (= lots of bad things happened to them).这户人家好像被诅咒似的。 34. the curse of drug addiction毒瘾的祸害 35. He dropped the box, cursing himself for his clumsiness.他骂自己笨手笨脚，把手里的箱子掉了。 36. She cursed his family.她诅咒他的家人。 37. I heard him utter a curse before the microphone was shut off.在麦克风关掉之前，我听到他说了句骂人的话。 38. The witch pronounced a curse in some strange language.女巫用一种奇怪的语言念咒语。 39. People believe that someone put a curse on the house.人们相信有人给这房子施了魔咒。 40. There is a curse on that old house. = That old house is under a curse.那幢老宅被施了魔咒。 41. "His fame turned out to be a curse, not a blessing."事后证明，他的成名是祸而不是福。 42. He always starts cursing [=swearing] when he gets drunk.他总是一喝醉酒就开始骂骂咧咧。 43. She angrily cursed him [=swore at him] as he turned and walked away.他转身离开时，她气得对着他破口大骂。 44. He cursed himself for being so careless.他责骂自己太大意了。 45. She cursed her bad luck.她骂自己运气不好。 46. In the book the evil witch curses the villagers.在这本书中，邪恶的女巫念咒语诅咒村民。 47. My boss cursed me out.老板骂了我一顿。