accursed

英语

其他形式

• (弃用) accurst （13世纪）

词源

• 首次可考于13世纪初
• 源自中古英語 acursed，源自acursen (“诅咒”)，源自古英語 ācursian，源自ā + cursen，源自curs (“诅咒”)。

发音

• (英國) 國際音標^(幫助): /əˈkɜː.sɪd/
• (美國) 國際音標^(幫助): /əˈkɝ.sɪd/

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形容词

accursed (比較級 more accursed，最高級 most accursed)

1. (作定語) 可恶的，可憎的，讨厌的
   • ca. 1789, William Blake, "Tiriel",

     Accursed race of Tiriel. behold your father // Come forth & look on her that bore you. come you accursed sons.

   • 1819, Walter Scott, Ivanhoe, Chapter 35,

     Lo! they are charged with studying the accursed cabalistical secrets of the Jews, and the magic of the Paynim Saracens.

   • 1885, Richard F. Burton, The Supplemental Nights to the Thousand Nights and a Night, Night 532:

     […] Alaeddin ate and drank and was cheered and after he had rested and had recovered spirits he cried, "Ah, O my mother, I have a sore grievance against thee for leaving me to that accursed wight who strave to compass my destruction and designed to take my life. Know that I beheld Death with mine own eyes at the hand of this damned wretch, whom thou didst certify to be my uncle; […]

2. (古舊，神學) 受到诅咒的

   近義詞：cursed、anathematized

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   • 1885, Charles Abel Heurtley (translator), The Commonitory of Vincent of Lérins, Chapter 8,

     […] —if any one, be he who he may, attempt to alter the faith once for all delivered, let him be accursed.

   • 1912, Fyodor Dostoevsky, translated by Constance Garnett, The Brothers Karamazov, Book III, Chapter 7,

     For at the very moment I become accursed, at that same highest moment, I become exactly like a heathen […]

   • 1955, J.R.R. Tolkien, The Return of the King, The Return of the King/Book V, Chapter 10

     We did not come here to waste words in treating with Sauron, faithless and accursed; still less with one of his slaves. Begone!

近义词

• (可憎，可恶)： execrable、damnable

衍生词汇

• accursedly
• accursedness
• accursed poets（poètes maudits）

动词

accursed

1. accurse 的過去式和過去分詞

异序词

• cardecus, cue cards