)curse
诅咒, 咒语, 祸根, 祸因1. profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger
同义词：curse word, expletive, oath, swearing, swearword, cuss
2. an appeal to some supernatural power to inflict evil on someone or some group
同义词：execration, condemnation
3. an evil spell
同义词：hex, jinx, whammy
4. something causes misery or death
同义词：bane, scourge, nemesis
5. a severe affliction
同义词：torment
动词curse:
1. utter obscenities or profanities
同义词：cuss, blaspheme, swear, imprecate
2. heap obscenities upon
3. wish harm upon; invoke evil upon
同义词：beshrew, damn, bedamn, anathemize, anathemise, imprecate, maledict
4. exclude from a church or a religious community
同义词：excommunicate, unchurch
- 习惯用语
- be cursed with 受...折磨, 不幸有...毛病, 因...而受害
- be under a curse 被诅咒, 遭天灾
- call down a curse upon sb. 诅咒人
- lay a curse upon sb. 诅咒人
- pronounce a curse upon sb. 诅咒人
- care a curse 感兴趣, 在乎
- lay sb. under a curse 诅咒某人; 叫某人遭天遣
- not care a curse [口]毫不在乎
- not worth a curse 一文不值
- the curse of Cain 流离漂泊的天罚
- the curse of Scotland 方块九点的纸牌; 苏格兰的祸根(方块九点的纸牌形似 Stair 伯爵 Dalrymple 的纹章, 此人曾参预 Glencoe 地方的大 屠 杀, 并参预苏格兰1707年归并英格兰的活动, 为苏格兰人深恶痛绝)
- curse and swear 咒骂
- curse by bell, book and candle 逐出教门(天主教)之外
- curse with bell, book and candle 逐出教门(天主教)之外
- C-(upon) it! 该死!
- Curses come home to roost. [谚]
- Curses like chickens come home to roost. [谚] 诅咒别人, 报应自身; 害人反害已。
