中英互译
imprecation
英 /ˌɪmprɪˈkeɪʃn/美 /ˌɪmprɪˈkeɪʃ(ə)n/
基本释义
- n.祈求;诅咒;咒语
复数imprecations
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双语例句
- The one leaf represents imprecation.一片叶子代表祈求。
- Imprecation you, help them more again some.祈求您,再多帮助她们一些吧。
- Let I not imprecation I of pain and sufferings will stop.让我不祈求我的痛苦会停止。
网络短语
- vile imprecation恶毒降咒
- imprecation E咒语
- Imprecation For Plentiful蕲求
- curse of doomruinous imprecation毁灭诅咒
词语扩展
英英释义
- n.the act of calling down a curse that invokes evil (and usually serves as an insult)
- n.a slanderous accusation
词源
- imprecation咒骂im-,进入,使,-prec,祈求,祈祷,词源同prey,deprecate.其原义为召唤鬼神,祈求神灵相助,后引申词义诅咒,咒骂。
- imprecationFrom Latin imprecātio (“calling down of curses”), from imprecor (“call down, invoke”), from in- (“towards”) + precor (“pray”).