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IELTS BNC: 6677 COCA: 5761

curse

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curse1 /kɜːs $ kɜːrs/ ●○○ verb  
1  [intransitiveI]SWEAR to swear 咒骂
 Gilbert was cursing under his breath.
吉尔伯特在低声咒骂。
2  [transitiveT]COMPLAIN to say or think bad things about someone or something because they have made you angry 〔嘴上或心里〕臭骂
 He cursed his bad luck in arriving just after she’d left.
他骂自己运气不好，到达的时候她刚好离开。
curse somebody/something for (doing) something
 Elsa cursed herself for believing his lies.
埃尔莎骂自己相信了他的谎言。
3. [transitiveT]ROMMAGIC to ask God or a magical power to harm someone 诅咒
4.curse somebody ↔ out phrasal verbphr v American EnglishAmE informal to swear at someone who has made you angry 大骂〔惹自己生气的人〕
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curse out• As she struggled and cursed he called out and she tried to run to him.• Mandeville's curses rang out interspersed by the awful, mournful sounds of the dead man's brother.• Mandeville just cursed and lashed out, sending a stool flying.• It is quite another to stand there and curse your mother out when she has denied a request.
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curse• He also treated the little gray man poorly and was likewise cursed.• She curses Alan, and she waits.• A drunk started cursing and spitting.• Then Hank came out and drove off, and he cursed him quietly.• Johnny Boyle pushed his way through the crowd gathering about Gallagher, cursing himself for not having arrived sooner.• Auguste found himself caught up in the general excitement and cursed his heavy waterlogged costume.• I sat in my car, cursing the heavy traffic.• People in many cultures believe witch doctors have the power to bless or curse their lives.• No song lasted more than three minutes, and after each the carrot-haired kid cursed us to death.• She hated the thought that he must become a separate, uncomfortable metabolism cursed with effort and choice.• He is cursed with this evaluative frame of mind.
curse somebody/something for (doing) something• Silently she cursed herself for being such a damned fool.• I cursed myself for lack of balance.• Johnny Boyle pushed his way through the crowd gathering about Gallagher, cursing himself for not having arrived sooner.• I cursed myself for not having the ship preset for start up.• Some people back there would be cursing us for raising so much dust.• If the adventurers refuse to help, the Ghost will curse them for their callousness and attack.
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curse2 ●○○ noun [countableC]  
1  SWEARa swear word or words that you say because you are very angry 骂人话，咒骂语
 He muttered a curse under his breath.
他低声骂了一句。
2  ROMMAGICa word or sentence used to ask God or a magical power to do something bad to someone or something 诅咒，咒语
 He believed that someone had put a curse on the house.
他相信有人对这房子下了诅咒。
3  PROBLEMsomething that causes trouble, harm etc 祸因，祸根
curse of
 Noise is one of the curses of modern-day life.
噪声是现代生活的一大祸害。
4. the curse HBH old-fashioned a menstrual period 月经，经期
Examples from the Corpus
curse• Being a war hero has turned out to be both a blessing and a curse.• Interesting times have been the proverbial blessing and a curse for Sassoon.• He had a curse when it came to machinery.• The lucky boy accomplished the feat, and caught the evil, greedy king in a curse at the same time.• The challenge of the car, which has blessed humanity so much, is to stop that blessing turning into a curse.• And at every blow there was a moan or a curse as it went home.• Mr. Bowis Does my hon. Friend agree that a curse of modern urban living is musical mega-decibels in the night?• They tell of phone numbers one can call for horoscopes, fortunes, curses, cures.• Connors started shouting curses at the umpire who called the ball out.• History suggests the curse of kingship is the need to be wary of your own counsellors.
put ... curse on• If you complained, he'd put a curse on you.• He sometimes wondered if Eleanor had put a curse on him.• They've put a curse on me now, for betraying Nerina.• The witch put a curse on the baby princess.
Origin curse2
Old English curs
curse1 verbcurse2 noun
Chinese
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IELTS BNC: 6677 COCA: 5761
curse

noun¹

 1word used for expressing anger咒罵ADJECTIVE | VERB + CURSE | CURSE + NOUN ADJECTIVE➤muffled低聲的咒罵➤loud大聲的咒罵VERB + CURSE➤mutter低聲咒罵➤let out, utter咒罵➤hear聽見咒罵CURSE + NOUN➤word (NAmE) 咒語
curse

noun²

 2wish that sth terrible will happen to sb詛咒ADJECTIVE | VERB + CURSE | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVE➤ancient古老的詛咒➤evil, terrible邪惡的／惡毒的詛咒➤family家族的詛咒VERB + CURSE➤utter咒罵▸➤place, put詛咒➤break, lift, remove破咒；解除詛咒PREPOSITION➤under a curse受到詛咒而遭殃◇She thought that she must be under a curse.她認為自己肯定是受人詛咒而遭了殃。➤curse on, curse upon對⋯的詛咒◇The witch is supposed to have put a curse on the house.人們認為巫婆對這幢房子念了咒。
curse

verb

ADVERB | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADVERB➤roundly狠狠咒罵▸➤loudly大聲詛咒➤aloud高聲詛咒▸➤quietly, softly, under your breath悄悄詛咒；輕聲詛咒◇He cursed under his breath as the hammer slipped.錘子滑偏，他輕輕地罵了一聲。➤inwardly, mentally, silently暗暗／心裏／默默詛咒➤angrily生氣地咒罵PREPOSITION➤for因⋯而咒罵◇I cursed her roundly for being late.因為遲到，我狠狠地罵了她。PHRASES➤curse and swear (BrE) 咒罵➤curse and shout, yell, scream, etc.喊叫着、大叫着、尖叫着等咒罵◇She was cursing and screaming at me just because I was late.僅僅因為我遲到了，她就對我尖聲咒罵。➤curse the day咒罵老天◇He was now cursing the day he ever got involved.他現在詛咒老天把他也捲了進來。➤curse your luck咒罵運氣不好◇She cursed her luck that she had had to wait for so long.她罵自己運氣不佳，得排那麼長時間的隊。
IELTS BNC: 6677 COCA: 5761
curse

verb

curse ♦︎ swear ♦︎ damn ♦︎ blasphemeThese words all mean to say or think rude things about sb/sth. 这些词均表示咒骂、诅咒、骂脏话。PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆to curse / swear loudly / quietly / softly / silently / under your breath■ curse [intransitive, transitive] to use rude or offensive language; to say rude things to sb or think rude things about sb/sth 骂脏话；咒骂；在心里诅咒◆He hit his head as he stood up and cursed under his breath.他站起来时撞到头，低声骂了一句。◆She cursed her bad luck.她骂自己运气不好。◆He cursed himself for his stupidity.他咒骂自己愚蠢。▸ curse

noun

 [countable] ◆He muttered a curse at the other driver.他低声咒骂对方司机。■ swear (swore, sworn) [intransitive] to use rude or offensive language, usually because you are angry （常因生气）骂脏话，咒骂◆She fell over and swore really loudly.她摔倒了，高声大骂起来。◆Why did you let him swear at you like that?你为什么听任他那么骂你？NOTE 辨析 Curse or swear?You can curse a person or thing, but swear never takes an object in this meaning. Swear is used much more often than curse in spoken English. * curse的对象可以是人或事物，但表达此义时swear从不带宾语。swear比curse更常用于口语。■ damn dæm (informal, spoken) used when swearing at sb/sth to show that you are angry （表示愤怒）该死，混账◆Damn you! I'm not going to let you bully me.你这个浑蛋！甭想欺负我。◆Damn this machine! Why won't it work?这该死的机器！为什么运行不了？■ blaspheme blæsˈfiːm [intransitive, transitive] (rather formal) to speak about God or the holy things of a particular religion in an offensive way; to swear using the names of God or holy things 亵渎（上帝或神明）；用上帝或神明之名咒骂◆How dare you blaspheme in front of your own father?你怎么敢在自己父亲面前口出恶言？◆He was accused of blaspheming the prophet.他被指控亵渎先知。▸ blasphemy ˈblæsfəmi

noun

 [uncountable, countable] ◆He was accused of blasphemy.他被指控亵渎神明。
IELTS BNC: 6677 COCA: 5761

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