Dictionary entry
bedamn
verb
诅咒；祈祸
wish harm upon; invoke evil upon
- 1.
wish harm upon; invoke evil upon
In use
The old witch bedamned the knight who had burned her cottage.
He bedamned his enemy, hoping for his downfall.
The villagers believed they had been bedamned by the sorcerer.
bedamn sb/sth
bedamn 是及物动词，直接接被诅咒的对象。
He bedamned his enemies.
他诅咒他的敌人。
be bedamned (by sb)
被动结构，强调诅咒行为施加于主语。
The city was bedamned by the invaders.
这座城市被入侵者诅咒。
Verb forms
base bedamn · third person bedamns · -ing bedamning · past bedamned · past participle bedamned
古语或文学用词，意为诅咒
Connections
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