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malediction

/mal-i-dik-shuhn/US // ˌmæl ɪˈdɪk ʃən //UK // (ˌmælɪˈdɪkʃən) //

咒语,咒骂,诅咒,咒诅

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a curse; imprecation.
    • : the utterance of a curse.
    • : slander.

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Examples

  • All things that are of the earth, shall return into the earth: so the ungodly shall from malediction to destruction.

  • And he said to me: I will shew thee what things are to come to pass in the end of the malediction: for the time hath its end.

  • And she stretched out her broom in an attitude of malediction towards the spot where Pritchard had disappeared.

  • At the most he would fling out some cryptic hint, bestow some malediction upon life in general.

  • As Stapylton lay back in his carriage, he could not help muttering a malediction on the "dear friend" he had just parted with.