imprecation meaning in English
祈求
Examples
- He uttered imprecations under his breath .
他低声地发出咒语。 - He drank the spirits and impatiently bade us go ; terminating his command with a sequel of horrid imprecations , too bad to repeat or remember
他喝掉了酒,不耐烦地叫我们走开。用一连串的可怕的,不堪重述也不能记住的咒骂,来结束他的命令。 - Growling the foulest imprecations , he crawled along the sand till he got hold of the porch and could hoist himself again upon his crutch
他咆哮着发出最恶毒的咒骂,爬在沙地上,一直爬到了门廊前,抓着门柱子,用拐将自己的身体重新撑了起来。 - As to his voice , prayers , sobs , and imprecations had changed it so that at times it was of a singularly penetrating sweetness , and at others rough and almost hoarse
他的嗓音,因祈祷,啜泣和诅咒而发生了很大的变化,时而温柔恳切,听来非常动人,时而粗声气近乎嘶哑。 - Yet here were the very men who had laughed the loudest at his jests , now flourishing their fists in his face , loading him with imprecations , and defying him to his teeth as a villain
然而正是这些对他的笑话笑得声音最大的人,如今在这里挥舞拳头,不断诅咒他,公然说他是个恶棍!