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curse

[kɜːs] брит. / амер.

сущ.
1. 1. проклятие
  2. бранное слово, брань, ругательство
2. 1. беда, напасть, бедствие
  2. великая мука, мучение
3. отлучение от церкви
гл.
1. 1. сквернословить; ругаться; проклинать
  2. кощунствовать, богохульствовать
2. отлучать от церкви
3. (curse with) обычно страд. причинять боль, причинять страдания, изводить, мучить

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curse

отлучение от церкви | отлучать от церкви

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Afterwards, before I got home, I was cursing and swearing at you because of that address, I hated you already because of the lies I had told you.
Так я потом, еще домой не дойдя, уж тебя ругал на чем свет стоит за этот адрес. Я уж ненавидел тебя, потому что я тебе тогда лгал.
Dostoevsky, Fyodor / Notes from the UndergroundДостоевский, Фёдор / Записки из подполья
Записки из подполья
Достоевский, Фёдор
© Издательство "Наука", 1989
Notes from the Underground
Dostoevsky, Fyodor
© 2008 by Classic House Books

He goes off cursing.
Тот уходит, бормоча проклятия.
Remarque, Erich Maria / All Quiet on the Western FrontРемарк, Эрих Мария / На Западном фронте без перемен
На Западном фронте без перемен
Ремарк, Эрих Мария
© Издательство «Правда», 1985
All Quiet on the Western Front
Remarque, Erich Maria
© 1929 by Little, Brown, and Company

Wallie was clenching his teeth and cursing through them at the same time.
Уолли, стиснув зубы, тихо ругался.
Duncan, Dave / Coming of WisdomДункан, Дэйв / Обретение мудрости
Обретение мудрости
Дункан, Дэйв
Coming of Wisdom
Duncan, Dave
© 1988 by D. J. Duncan

Singh punched the alarm cut-off button, and moved swiftly across to the control panel, cursing fluently in three languages and four religions.
Сингх нажал клавишу отключения сигнализации и быстро подошел к пульту управления, изрыгая проклятия на трех языках и оперируя понятиями четырех религий.
Clarke, Arthur Charles / Prelude to SpaceКларк, Артур Чарльз / Прелюдия к космосу
Прелюдия к космосу
Кларк, Артур Чарльз
Prelude to Space
Clarke, Arthur Charles

There was some muttering and cursing, and the Valegirl and the highlander looked at each other questioningly.
Затем последовало неразборчивое бормотание и приглушенные проклятия. Брин и Рон с недоумением переглянулись.
Brooks, Terry / The Wishsong of ShannaraБрукс, Терри / Песнь Шаннары
Песнь Шаннары
Брукс, Терри
The Wishsong of Shannara
Brooks, Terry
© 1985 by Terrence D. Brooks

If you begin telling me your secrets, I dare say I shouldn't stay to listen, I should go away cursing.
Сам теперь все открывай, все ваши секреты, так я еще и слушать-то, может быть, не стану, плюну и уйду.
Dostoevsky, Fyodor / Crime and PunishmentДостоевский, Фёдор / Преступление и наказание
Преступление и наказание
Достоевский, Фёдор
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1970
Crime and Punishment
Dostoevsky, Fyodor
© 2009 Rhodes Media

While cursing, half-naked men came crowding into the passage, Chiao Tai and the judge let themselves slide down the stairs.
Пока полуодетые мужчины, изрыгая ругательства, толпились в проходе, Чао Тай и судья Ди скользнули вниз по лестнице.
Gulik, Robert van / The Lacquer ScreenГулик, Роберт ван / Лакированная ширма
Лакированная ширма
Гулик, Роберт ван
© 1962 by Robert van Gulik
© Перевод, ЗАО "Издательство "Центрполиграф", 2002
The Lacquer Screen
Gulik, Robert van
© 1962 by Robert van Gulik

She stood quietly in the hall while the soldiers boiled about her, shouting and cursing.
Она недвижно стояла в холле, а мимо нее с криком, с руганью бегали солдаты.
Mitchell, Margaret / Gone with the windМитчелл, Маргарет / Унесенные ветром. Том 1
Унесенные ветром. Том 1
Митчелл, Маргарет
© Перевод. Т. А. Озерская, 1982
Gone with the wind
Mitchell, Margaret
© 1936 By Macmillan Publishing Company, a division of Macmillan. Inc.
© renewed 1964 by Stephens Mitchell
© renewed 1964 by Stephens Mitchell and Trust Compnay of Georgia as Executors of Margaret Mitchell Marsh

Oh, she is cursing it already!"
О, она уж теперь проклинает его!..
Dostoevsky, Fyodor / The possessedДостоевский, Фёдор / Бесы
Бесы
Достоевский, Фёдор
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1989
The possessed
Dostoevsky, Fyodor

There came cursing and general mumbling.
Послышался невнятный шум голосов.
DeChancie, John / Castle WarДе Ченси, Джон / Замок Воинственный
Замок Воинственный
Де Ченси, Джон
Castle War
DeChancie, John
© 1990 by John DeChancie

In a few hours time this street would be thronging with noise and activity. Tradesmen shouting, labourers cursing under their loads, merchants hurrying to and fro, a hundred carts and wagons rumbling over the dirty cobbles.
Через несколько часов эта улица вновь наполнится шумом и суетой, зазвучат крики разносчиков, носильщики с руганью потащат грузы, появятся торговцы, сотни повозок и телег загромыхают по грязным булыжникам.
Abercrombie, Joe / The Blade ItselfАберкромби, Джо / Кровь и железо
Кровь и железо
Аберкромби, Джо
© 2006 by Joe Abercrombie.
© Перевод. В. Иванов, 2008
© Издание на русском языке. ООО "Издательство "Эксмо", 2008
The Blade Itself
Abercrombie, Joe
© 2007 by Joe Abercrombie

“If he were an informer he would have kept up appearances instead of cursing it all and going away,” observed some one.
- Если бы доносчик, он бы прикинулся, а то он наплевал да и вышел, - заметил кто-то.
Dostoevsky, Fyodor / The possessedДостоевский, Фёдор / Бесы
Бесы
Достоевский, Фёдор
© Издательство "Художественная литература", 1989
The possessed
Dostoevsky, Fyodor

The gig had carried them uncomfortably for twenty miles with Jake whimpering in Gabrielle's lap and Nathaniel cursing the scrawny nag along the mud-ridged lanes.
Лошадка едва смогла пройти двадцать миль, таща за собой по ухабам скрипящий экипаж. Джейк дремал на коленях у Габриэль, Прайд тихо ругался, проклиная все на свете.
Feather, Jane / VelvetФэйзер, Джейн / Бархат
Бархат
Фэйзер, Джейн
Velvet
Feather, Jane
© 1994 by Jane Feather

"I happened to see her this morning when she was raging in the passage at Vassin's; she was screaming and cursing you.But I did not speak to her and I know nothing about it, and just now I met her at the gate.
- Случайно давеча видел, как она бесновалась в коридоре у Васина, визжала и проклинала вас; но в разговоры не вступал и ничего не знаю, а теперь встретил у ворот.
Достоевский, Фёдор / ПодростокDostoevsky, Fyodor / A Raw Youth
A Raw Youth
Dostoevsky, Fyodor
Подросток
Достоевский, Фёдор
© Издательство "Советская Россия", 1979

Clutched it a moment, cursing, then threw it to the floor.
Ругаясь, подержал секунду-другую в кулаке, бросил на пол.
Harrison, Harry / The Stainless Steel Rat Joins the CircusГаррисон, Гарри / Стальная Крыса на манеже
Стальная Крыса на манеже
Гаррисон, Гарри
© 1999 by Harry Harrison
© Издание на русском языке. ООО "Издательство "Эксмо", Издательство "Александр Корженевский", 2008
© Перевод. Г. Корчагин, 2002
The Stainless Steel Rat Joins the Circus
Harrison, Harry
© 1999 by Harry Harrison

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1.
чертыхаясь
translation added by Tatiana Gerasimenko
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2.
проклиная; бранясь; кощунствуя
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Collocations

curse of dimensionality

"проклятие размерности"

swear / curse like a trooper

материться

put an evil curse

портить

evil curse

порча

to curse

проклинать

thrice cursed

треклятый

curse lines

ходовые линии

I don't care a tinker's curse

мне совершенно наплевать

Well, those who speak know nothing and find out to their cost , like those who curse their luck in too many places, and those who fear are lost

А тот, кто много говорит, на самом деле, ничего не знает, и всё узнаёт по горькому опыту, как те, кто слишком часто проклинает судьбу, и кто боится, что все шансы упущены.

A light purse is a heavy curse

Хуже всех бед, когда денег нет

Word forms

curse

verb

Basic forms
Past	cursed
Imperative	curse
Present Participle (Participle I)	cursing
Past Participle (Participle II)	cursed

Present Indefinite, Active Voice
I curse	we curse
you curse	you curse
he/she/it curses	they curse

Present Continuous, Active Voice
I am cursing	we are cursing
you are cursing	you are cursing
he/she/it is cursing	they are cursing

Present Perfect, Active Voice
I have cursed	we have cursed
you have cursed	you have cursed
he/she/it has cursed	they have cursed

Present Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I have been cursing	we have been cursing
you have been cursing	you have been cursing
he/she/it has been cursing	they have been cursing

Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I cursed	we cursed
you cursed	you cursed
he/she/it cursed	they cursed

Past Continuous, Active Voice
I was cursing	we were cursing
you were cursing	you were cursing
he/she/it was cursing	they were cursing

Past Perfect, Active Voice
I had cursed	we had cursed
you had cursed	you had cursed
he/she/it had cursed	they had cursed

Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I had been cursing	we had been cursing
you had been cursing	you had been cursing
he/she/it had been cursing	they had been cursing

Future Indefinite, Active Voice
I shall/will curse	we shall/will curse
you will curse	you will curse
he/she/it will curse	they will curse

Future Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will be cursing	we shall/will be cursing
you will be cursing	you will be cursing
he/she/it will be cursing	they will be cursing

Future Perfect, Active Voice
I shall/will have cursed	we shall/will have cursed
you will have cursed	you will have cursed
he/she/it will have cursed	they will have cursed

Future Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I shall/will have been cursing	we shall/will have been cursing
you will have been cursing	you will have been cursing
he/she/it will have been cursing	they will have been cursing

Future in the Past Indefinite, Active Voice
I should/would curse	we should/would curse
you would curse	you would curse
he/she/it would curse	they would curse

Future in the Past Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would be cursing	we should/would be cursing
you would be cursing	you would be cursing
he/she/it would be cursing	they would be cursing

Future in the Past Perfect, Active Voice
I should/would have cursed	we should/would have cursed
you would have cursed	you would have cursed
he/she/it would have cursed	they would have cursed

Future in the Past Perfect Continuous, Active Voice
I should/would have been cursing	we should/would have been cursing
you would have been cursing	you would have been cursing
he/she/it would have been cursing	they would have been cursing

Present Indefinite, Passive Voice
I am cursed	we are cursed
you are cursed	you are cursed
he/she/it is cursed	they are cursed

Present Continuous, Passive Voice
I am being cursed	we are being cursed
you are being cursed	you are being cursed
he/she/it is being cursed	they are being cursed

Present Perfect, Passive Voice
I have been cursed	we have been cursed
you have been cursed	you have been cursed
he/she/it has been cursed	they have been cursed

Past Indefinite, Passive Voice
I was cursed	we were cursed
you were cursed	you were cursed
he/she/it was cursed	they were cursed

Past Continuous, Passive Voice
I was being cursed	we were being cursed
you were being cursed	you were being cursed
he/she/it was being cursed	they were being cursed

Past Perfect, Passive Voice
I had been cursed	we had been cursed
you had been cursed	you had been cursed
he/she/it had been cursed	they had been cursed

Future Indefinite, Passive Voice
I shall/will be cursed	we shall/will be cursed
you will be cursed	you will be cursed
he/she/it will be cursed	they will be cursed

Future Perfect, Passive Voice
I shall/will have been cursed	we shall/will have been cursed
you will have been cursed	you will have been cursed
he/she/it will have been cursed	they will have been cursed

cursing

noun

	Singular	Plural
Common case	cursing	*cursings
Possessive case	cursing's	*cursings'

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cursing

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