使倒霉;给…带来厄运;对…下咒
jinxing — present participle of jinx
(因提及而)使情况变糟;乌鸦嘴;施咒;带来厄运;因提及而导致某事发生,常用于讽刺;因对好事或结果的确定性表达而导致坏结果
To bring bad luck to someone or something, or to put a magic spell on them.
可指迷信中的咒/克,也可泛指带来坏运气。
施咒
To cast a spell on.
带来厄运
To bring bad luck to.
因提及而导致某事发生,常用于讽刺
To cause something to happen by mentioning it. Often used sarcastically.
因对好事或结果的确定性表达而导致坏结果
To cause a bad outcome through verbal expression of certainty about a good situation or result. See knocking on wood, which is supposed to mitigate this effect.
一般现在时
They jinx the project.
他们给项目带来厄运。
一般过去时
She jinxed the game.
她给比赛带来了厄运。
现在完成时
He has jinxed our plan.
他给我们的计划带来了厄运。
规则动词
Don't say that—you'll jinx it!
别那么说——你会把它弄倒霉的!
用法提示:jinx 用作动词,表示说错话会带来厄运。
I jinxed the team when I predicted an easy win.
当我预测轻松获胜时,我给球队带来了厄运。
用法提示:jinxed 是动词过去式,表示过去的行为导致了倒霉的结果。
Stop jinxing the game with your pessimistic comments!
别再用你悲观的话给比赛带来厄运了!
用法提示:jinxing 是现在分词,表示持续的行为可能招致厄运。
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