vt. 咒,诅咒,祈求降(祸) (upon)。 imprecate evil upon sb. 祈求降祸某人。 n. -cation ,-catory adj.
Example Sentences:
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People imprecated evil on the cruel king 人们祈求降祸于这个凶残的国王。
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Jack imprecated evil upon his enemies 杰克祈求降祸于仇人。
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Based on the ethnography and reviewing materials in the field , the article thinks that 3 kinds of sorcery form such as imprecating sorcery , sorcery of driving the ghost away arid augury are contained in the zhuang ' s festival activities 摘要本文以民族志和田野考察资料作为研究依据,认为壮族节日活动中,隐含着祈求巫术、驱鬼巫术、占卜巫术三种巫术形态。