curse
英 /kɜːs/ 美 /kɜːrs/
- v. 咒骂to use rude words because you are angry
- n. 诅咒；咒语words intended to bring someone bad luck through magic
- n. 祸害；灾祸something that causes serious trouble or suffering
He cursed quietly when his umbrella broke in the rain.
雨中伞坏了，他低声咒骂了一句。
For isolated communities, unreliable transport can be a curse that limits access to healthcare and employment.
对偏远社区而言，不可靠的交通可能成为祸害，限制居民获得医疗服务和就业机会。
搭配
curse under one's breath 低声咒骂put a curse on 对……施加诅咒a blessing and a curse 既是福也是祸
辨析提示
curse可指咒骂或诅咒；swear也可指发誓。
词族
cursed (adj.)
近义 swear
反义 blessing
相关词
- daring 大胆的；勇于冒险的
- grief 悲痛；哀伤
- optimistic 乐观的；抱有希望的
- startle 使吓一跳
- expectancy 期待；期盼
- liking 喜爱；偏好
- misery 痛苦；悲惨
- blush 脸红
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