plural curses
plural curses
Learner's definition of CURSE
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[count] : an offensive word that people say when they are angry : swearword咒骂语;骂人话 2
[count] : magical words that are said to cause trouble or bad luck for someone or the condition that results when such words are said魔咒;咒语 -
The witch pronounced a curse in some strange language.女巫用一种奇怪的语言念咒语。
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People believe that someone put a curse on the house.人们相信有人给这房子施了魔咒。
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There is a curse on that old house. = That old house is under a curse.那幢老宅被施了魔咒。
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[count] : a cause of trouble or bad luck祸根;祸端;祸因 2 curse /ˈkɚs/ verb
curses; cursed; cursing
curses; cursed; cursing
Learner's definition of CURSE
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a [no object] : to use offensive words when you speak咒骂;诅咒 b [+ object] : to say offensive words to (someone)咒骂,诅咒(某人) c [+ object] : to say or think bad things about (someone or something)(在心里)诅咒,责骂(某人或某事) 2
[+ object] : to say words that are believed to have a magical power to cause trouble or bad luck for (someone or something) : to put a curse on (someone or something)念咒语诅咒(某人或某事)
curse out
[phrasal verb] curse (someone) out or curse out (someone) US, informal
: to say angry and offensive words to (someone)咒骂,诅咒(某人)