Word · Frequency #19491
cuss
脏话;骂人的话
核心释义
an offensive or obscene word, often said in anger or surprise
- 1.
男孩或男人
a boy or man
- 2.
通常表示惊讶或愤怒的亵渎或粗俗表达
profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger
- 3.
持续烦人的人
a persistently annoying person
讨厌鬼;烦人的家伙;家伙;小伙子;男孩或男人;通常表示惊讶或愤怒的亵渎或粗俗表达;持续烦人的人
用法In use
Don't be such a cuss; nobody wants to work with someone who complains all the time.
用法提示:cuss 在此句中作名词,意为“令人讨厌的人”。
He's a tough old cuss who has lived in the woods for twenty years.
用法提示:cuss 在此句中作名词,意为“家伙”,带有亲切或中性语气。
She let out a loud cuss after she accidentally hit her thumb with the hammer.
用法提示:cuss 在此句中作名词,意为“诅咒的话、脏话”。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- old cuss
- 老家伙;老顽固
- That old cuss next door complains about everything.隔壁那个老家伙对什么都要抱怨。
- ornery cuss
- 坏脾气的家伙;难缠的人
- He's a mean old ornery cuss, but he has a good heart.他是个脾气很坏的老人,但心地善良。
- cuss word
- 脏话;骂人的话
- My grandmother never uses a cuss word.我奶奶从不说脏话。
习语与比喻表达Idioms & figurative uses
- cuss word
- 脏话;骂人的话He slipped a cuss word into his speech.
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
把 cuss 想成“克死”:咒骂“克死你”就是 cuss,既指脏话,也指那个讨厌的家伙。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:informal 常见场景:日常口语、非正式场合、老式小说或怀旧叙述 cuss 作名词时属于非正式用词,通常用于日常口语,多指骂人的话或讨厌的人;在较老式的表达中也指家伙。正式书面语中一般不用。
语法说明Grammar Note
非正式用语,可指令人讨厌的人或家伙。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
Genuine rhymes for 'cuss' include bus, fuss, plus, thus, and pus (all end with /ʌs/). Beware lookalikes such as 'curse' (/kɜːrs/), 'case' (/keɪs/), and 'cute' (/kjuːt/), which look similar in spelling but sound completely different.
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