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 trip jinx doesn't stop movement so much as interfere with it.
  绊腿咒并不阻碍运动，而是干扰运动。
• Don't jinx it! The game is not over yet.
  话别说得太早！比赛还没结束呢。
• He was beginning to think he was a jinx.
  他开始认为自己是个倒霉蛋。
• 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。
• 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。
• One way to jinx someone is to say something unlucky, like you just said.
  你刚才说：You'lljinxme，意思是你认为我说“这次你可别考砸了”，这句话不吉利，会让你倒霉。
• A few years back, Si went looking forstatistical proof or disproof of the jinx.
  早在几年之前，SI便开始为《体育画报》的厄运寻找统计证据或者反证。
• Doesn't he know that army is a jinx?
  难道他不知军队是不祥之物吗？
• When Bradley Wiggins goes for gold tomorrow afternoon in the men's cycling time trial the Tour de France champion could be forgiven for checking the crowd nervously for the face of the prime minister, who is starting to get a reputation as a bit of a jinx.
  如果环法自行车赛冠军布拉德利威金斯在争夺男子公路自行车个人计时赛的赛场上，紧张地环顾人群，看首相卡梅伦有没有来观战，那我们一定要原谅他，因为卡梅伦首相已开始被誉为奥运扫帚星。
• For me personally, I know that life can change in a split second and it's a feeling I had because I like to live in the fast lane. I guess it's fate, but I'm not30 yet, I shouldn't jinx myself!
  就我而言，我知道生命可以随时在一息间改变，所以我总是活在当下，把握每一秒光荫，相信冥冥中有主宰。