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

• She's said to be a jinx.
  有人说她是扫帚星。
• I don't want to jinx myself, but it'd be nice to score again.
  这2个球不一样，但我都很高兴。希望能再次进球。
• There must be a jinx on this house. everything's always in a mess.
  这房子一定招了鬼了，什么事都一团糟。
• Don't jinx it! We'd be better off with a ghost.
  不要说不吉利的话，我们最好不要碰上鬼。
• 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。
• Some people think the year of goat is a jinx.
  有人说羊年不吉利。
• He shot another blocking jinx at them: The closest Death Eater swerved to avoid it and his hood slipped, and by the red light of his next Stunning Spell, Harry saw the strangely blank face of Stanley Shunpike& Stan
  哈利又对他们发出一个阻挡咒语，最近的那个食死徒闪身躲避，他的兜帽滑了下来，在下一个昏迷咒发出的红光映照下，哈利看到了斯坦·桑帕克那张古怪的、毫无表情的脸&斯坦
• Eg: I think this watch is a jinx to me.
  看来这块手表给我带来坏运气。
• 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。
• He was beginning to think he was a jinx.
  他开始认为自己是个倒霉蛋。