damn
US /dæm/
UK /dæm/
感歎詞
該死, 他媽的
used to express anger, annoyance, or frustration
範例:
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Damn! I forgot my keys again.
該死！我又忘了帶鑰匙。
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Oh, damn, I spilled coffee all over my shirt.
哦，該死，我把咖啡灑了一身。
動詞
詛咒, 譴責
condemn (someone or something) to a particular fate, especially a bad one
範例:
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May God damn his soul.
願上帝詛咒他的靈魂。
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The critics damned the play as a complete failure.
評論家們譴責這部劇是徹底的失敗。
形容詞
該死, 非常
used to express anger or frustration, or to emphasize a statement
範例:
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I can't find the damn remote control anywhere!
我到處都找不到那該死的遙控器！
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It's a damn shame that he lost the game.
他輸掉比賽真是太可惜了。
副詞
非常, 極其
used to emphasize a statement, especially one expressing anger or frustration
範例:
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I don't give a damn what you think!
我才不在乎你怎麼想！
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He's damn good at his job.
他工作做得非常好。