jinx

英 [dʒɪŋks]

美 [dʒɪŋks]

n.  厄运; 霉运; 不祥之人(或物)
v.  <非正>把厄运带给，使倒霉

过去分词：jinxed　过去式：jinxed　现在分词：jinxing　第三人称单数：jinxes　

BNC.34144 / COCA.29258

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 倒霉蛋；扫把星；不祥的人（或物）
  You can call something or someone that is considered to be unlucky or to bring bad luck ajinx.
  1. He was beginning to think he was a jinx.
     他开始认为自己是个倒霉蛋。

英英释义

noun

• an evil spell
  1. a witch put a curse on his whole family
  2. he put the whammy on me
  Synonym:hexcursewhammy
• a person believed to bring bad luck to those around him
  Synonym:jonah

verb

• foredoom to failure
  1. This project is jinxed!
• cast a spell over someone or something
  Synonym:hexbewitchglamourwitchenchant

双语例句

• The jinx hit the middle Death Eater in the chest: For a moment the man was absurdly spread-eagled in midair as though he had hit an invisible barrier: One of his fellows almost collided with him
  魔咒击中了中间那个食死徒的胸口，顿时，那人怪模怪样地张开四肢悬在空中，就像撞上了一道看不见的屏障，他的一个伙伴差点撞在他身上
• Eg. it was as if there were a jinx on her whole vacation.
  她整个假期过得糟糕透顶，像是有鬼附身似的。
• Eg: I think this watch is a jinx to me.
  看来这块手表给我带来坏运气。
• She is a jinx, every time I met her I lost money.
  她是个倒运鬼，我每次碰见她都要输钱的。
• I am jinxing you!
  我又不信jinx这一套！我只是希望你这次别考砸了。
• If I tell you, it'll jinx it.
  如果现在我告诉你，就不灵了。
• The only jinx that follows anyone is a fear thought repeated over and over in the mind.
  唯一尾随你的噩运只是你意识中不断重复的一种畏惧的想法。
• There smms to be a jinx on our team because we always lose.
  我们队上似乎有个扫帚星，因为我们总是输。
• Shes said to be a jinx, who would bring bad luck to whoever she marries.
  有人说那个女人是个扫帚星，谁跟她结婚谁倒霉。
• The triumph, in the only sport that matters to most Kiwis, ended a24-year jinx that had seen the All Blacks fail to lift the trophy since the first tournament in1987.
  自从1987年第一次夺冠以来，24年来新西兰队一直与冠军无缘，因此此次夺冠可以说对所有新西兰人来说都是意义重大的。