| 词汇 | malediction |
| 释义 | malediction noun[ C or U ] formaluk /ˌmæl.əˈdɪk.ʃən/ us /ˌmæl.əˈdɪk.ʃən/ words that are intended to bring bad luck to someone or that express the hope that someone will have bad luck: 诅咒，咒骂 He left, muttering maledictions against them.他离开了，喃喃地咒骂着他们。 Remarks & remarking air annotate annotation annotator aside backbite backbiting barb commentary descant dog whistle felicity innuendo line mention platitude profundity remark sideswipe throwaway You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Talking angrily Good luck and bad luck Examples of maledictionmalediction The dog, disgusted and disappointed beyond expression, sits down and howls maledictions on thieves in general and ravens in particular, to the remotest of their generations. They saw the girl raise her hand in malediction. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. An evil malediction has come into his parts. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Depending on which version is told, this curse is either a result of a witchs malediction, or because gravestones were used as building materials. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Boyce suggests that the use of the "afriti" as a malediction may derive from this cosmogonical legend. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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