jinx
US /dʒɪŋks/
UK /dʒɪŋks/
名詞
不祥之物, 禍根
a person or thing that brings bad luck
範例:
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I think that black cat is a jinx.
我覺得那隻黑貓是個不祥之物。
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He's been a jinx for our team ever since he joined.
自從他加入以來，他一直是我們隊的禍根。
動詞
帶來厄運, 詛咒
to bring bad luck to (someone or something)
範例:
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Don't say anything, you'll jinx it!
別說什麼，你會帶來厄運的！
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I hope I haven't jinxed our chances by talking about it.
我希望我沒有因為談論它而破壞我們的機會。
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