There is a curse on this family.这一家人受到了诅咒。

The land seemed to be under a curse, for nothing would grow there.这块土地似乎遭到了诅咒, 因为这里寸草不生。

She had threatened to put a curse on their crops.她威胁说要对他们的庄稼下诅咒。

Summer colds are a terrible curse.夏天患感冒是一件相当糟糕的事情。

Loneliness in old age is the curse of modern industrial societies.年老时的孤独感是现代工业社会的一大死穴。

the two curses of modern life — traffic and crime现代生活的两大祸因——交通和犯罪

Apathy is the long-standing curse of British local democracy.冷漠是英国地方民主制度长期面对的难题。

I don't know a word of Italian except a few curses.除了几句脏话, 我对意大利语一窍不通。

He shot her an angry look and a curse.他怒气冲冲地瞪她一眼, 然后骂了一句脏话。

He cursed as he tripped over the broom.他被扫帚绊倒后骂了一句。

He's always cursing and swearing, and it upsets the people who have to work with him.他总是骂骂咧咧的, 这让那些不得不与他共事的人感到郁闷。

Again and again he heard her curse him.他一次又一次听见她骂他。

Cursing my plight, I tried to find shelter for the night.我一边抱怨自己所处的困境, 一边试图找个地方过夜。

So we set off again, cursing the delay, towards the west.于是, 我们在抱怨延误的同时又朝西出发了。

She silently cursed her own stupidity.她在心里骂自己愚蠢。

I was cursing him for his carelessness.我在骂他粗心大意。

I watched Jim leave, cursing him for being so thoughtless.我一边看着吉姆离开, 一边骂他怎么如此轻率。

He cursed himself silently他在心里骂自己。

He cursed himself for his clumsiness.他骂自己动作笨拙。

'I've met her,' I said, cursing myself for not telling them sooner.“我见过她。”我边说边暗骂自己没有早点告诉他们。

They claimed that the witch had cursed their cattle.他们声称女巫对他们的牛下了诅咒。