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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benediction,n 祝福(天主教和基督教在周末进行的祈祷)=blessing=benison;祈祷 【记】bene好,dict说-说好话一祝福 【参】valediction(n 告别演说);malediction(n 坏话) 【反】curse(n 诅咒)

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I was not alone. Close beside me, half hidden by a tuft of bushes, lay a human being, 就在我身边,一簇灌丛边躺着一个人, stretched out at full length, with his face literally rooted into the gravel. 他的四肢摊开,脸部简直就

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