also accurst, early 13c., acursede "lying under a curse," past participle adjective from obsolete verb acursen "pronounce a curse upon, excommunicate" (late 12c.), from a- intensive prefix + cursein (see curse (v.)). The extra -c- is 15c., mistaken Latinism. Weakened sense of "worthy of a curse" is from 1590s. Related: Accursedly; accursedness.
雙語例句
1. He commented that it was about time he left that accursed woman.
他說自己是時(shí)候離開那個(gè)惡女人了。
來自柯林斯例句
2. Then you condemn me to live wretched and to die accursed?
那么你就是判定我活著受罪,死后要受詛咒了?
來自辭典例句
3. There was one accursed deed done at this spot before now.
從前這塊地方發(fā)生過一樁駭人聽聞的事件.
來自辭典例句
4. But this crowd which does not know the law is accursed.
49但這不明白律法的群眾,是被咒詛的.
來自互聯(lián)網(wǎng)
5. This cursed business accursed of God and man, what is it?