damn
音标发音
- 英式音标 [dæm]
- 美式音标 [dæm]
- 国际音标 [dæm]
- 英式发音
- 美式发音
基本解释
- int. (表示生气或失望)该死;(表示赞叹或惊奇)天啊
- adv. (尤指生气时)非常
- adj. (非正式,表示厌烦)可恶的;(非正式,强调不好的事)十足的
- v. 谴责;令(某人)下地狱;诅咒
- n. 一点;诅咒
词源解说
- 13世纪晚期期进入英语,直接源自古法语的damner;最初源自古典拉丁语的damnare,意为破坏,伤害。
词根记忆
- “打母”→殴打母亲应该受到谴责→谴责,严厉地批评
同根派生
- adj性质的同根词
- damned:该死的;可恶的;糟透的。
- damning:咒骂的;毁灭的;受永罚的。
- damnable:该死的;可诅咒的。
- adv性质的同根词
- damned:极;非常。
- damnably:厉害地;可恨地。
- int性质的同根词
- damnation:糟了;该死。
- n性质的同根词
- damnation:诅咒;非难;被罚下地狱。
- damning:诅咒。
- v性质的同根词
- damned:咒骂;诅咒…下地狱(damn的过去式)。
- damning:咒骂(damn的ing形式)。
用法辨析
- damn尤指“(神)使下地狱,使遭天罚”,有时可作“使彻底失败;毁掉”解。
- damn用作形容词时在句中只作定语,不用于比较等级。
- damn用作副词时不用于比较等级。
- damn用作名词时一般用于单数形式,且通常用于否定句。
v. (动词)
adj. (形容词)
adv. (副词)
n. (名词)
英汉例句
- We should not totally damn a man's character for a few faults.
我们不应当抓住一点点毛病就把一个人说得一无是处。 - The government emerged from the early 1970s damned for total failure to control money growth.
政府总算挨过了20世纪70年代初期对货币发行量的控制完全失败而受到指责。 - I can't open the damn window.
我打不开这扇该死的窗子。 - I feel a damn sight better than I did yesterday.
我感觉比昨天好多了。 - That article is not worth a damn.
那篇文章一文不值。
用作动词 (v.)
用作及物动词: S+ ~+n./pron.
其他
用作形容词 (adj.)
用作定语: ~+ n.
用作副词 (adv.)
用作名词 (n.)
词组短语
- damn sight better 好
- damn cheaper 便宜
- damn worse 糟糕得多
- God Damn 该死的;真该死;该死的老天;我那牛逼
- Damn love 该死的爱;这该死的爱;该死的爱情;他妈的爱
- damn baby 亲爱的
用作副词 (adv.)
~+名词
短语
英英字典
- an expression of anger
- used, especially when you are annoyed, to mean "very"
- (BLAME) to blame or strongly criticize something or someone
- (PUNISH) (especially of God) to force someone to stay in hell and be punished for ever
- used to express anger with someone or something
- used to express anger with someone or something
- Damn, damn it, and dammit are used by some people to express anger or impatience.
- Damn is used by some people to emphasize what they are saying.
- Damn is also an adverb.
- If you say that a person or a news report damns something such as a policy or action, you mean that they are very critical of it.
- &rarrsee also damned , damning
- If you say that someone does not give a damn about something, you are emphasizing that they do not care about it at all.
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专业释义
- (上帝)降罚,罚…入地狱,使永远受到折磨: