音标:[.mæli'dikʃәn] ;
n. 咒, 坏话
n the act of calling down a curse that invokes evil (and usually serves as an insult)
词型变化:名词复数形式 : maledictions
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malediction的用法和样例:

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. Would you turn their distress into a malediction?你要借他们的苦难来咒骂他们吗?
  2. I heard the people's malediction against him.我听到人们对他的咒骂。

经典引文

  • Because she knew she would not challenge the law, they ignored her malediction.

    出自:D. Mortman
  • A certain liberal white farmer (but the word liberal is a malediction) on Liberation called his workforce to him.

    出自:D. Lessing
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【反义词】

1. benediction /ˌbenɪˈdɪkʃən/ -- (literally, good saying) blessing; good wishes Before begining his difficult journey, the young man visited his parents to receive their benediction. 在他艰难的旅程开始前,那个年轻人去探望他的

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