jinx
美[dʒɪŋks] 英[dʒɪŋks]
n. 不祥的人(或物);巧合
v. 带来坏运气
英英释义
Noun- a person believed to bring bad luck to those around him
- an evil spell;
"a witch put a curse on his whole family" "he put the whammy on me"
Verb- cast a spell over someone or something; put a hex on someone or something
- foredoom to failure;
"This project is jinxed!"
例句
用作名词(n.)- You had better steer clear of that jinx.你最好离那个扫把星远一点儿。
- There's a jinx on this car: it's always giving me trouble.这辆汽车上有什麽妨人的东西,总给我找麻烦。
- There must be a jinx going this house. Everything's always in a mess.这房子一定招了鬼了,什么事都一团糟。
用作动词(v.)- I've been jinxed!我一直走背运!
- I think this computer must be jinxed. It's always breaking down.这计算机一定闹鬼了,总出毛病。