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imprecation

/im-pri-key-shuhn/US // ˌɪm prɪˈkeɪ ʃən //UK // (ˌɪmprɪˈkeɪʃən) //

辱骂,辱骂声,辱罵,咒骂

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the act of imprecating; cursing.
    • : a curse; malediction.

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Examples

  • But that he was helpless, befooled, he recognized; and with a final muttered imprecation he turned and slowly descended the stair.

  • Imprecation is seldom absent from these incursions, being, in fact, urgently needed to do duty for closer argumentation.

  • He blessed his reverence's four bones, his favorite imprecation of the benevolent kind.

  • With a muttered imprecation, Hawley snatched at the letter, but Matt stepped back quickly and thrust the missive behind him.

  • It proved to be the party, for they heard a low growling imprecation from Green as he stumbled over some object.