damn /ˈdæm/
 一點,詛咒,絲毫(vt.)詛咒,下地獄


 Damn v. t. [imp. & p. p. Damned p. pr. & vb. n. Damning ]
 1. To condemn; to declare guilty; to doom; to adjudge to punishment; to sentence; to censure.
    He shall not live; look, with a spot I damn him.   --Shak.
 2. Theol. To doom to punishment in the future world; to consign to perdition; to curse.
 3. To condemn as bad or displeasing, by open expression, as by denuciation, hissing, hooting, etc.
    You are not so arrant a critic as to damn them [the works of modern poets] . . . without hearing.   --Pope.
 Damn with faint praise, assent with civil leer,
 And without sneering teach the rest to sneer.   --Pope.
 Note: ☞ Damn is sometimes used interjectionally, imperatively, and intensively.


 Damn, v. i. To invoke damnation; to curse. “While I inwardly damn.”

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 damn
      adj 1: used as expletives; "oh, damn (or goddamn)!" [syn: goddamn]
      2: expletives used informally as intensifiers; "he's a blasted
         idiot"; "it's a blamed shame"; "a blame cold winter"; "not
         a blessed dime"; "I'll be damned (or blessed or darned or
         goddamned) if I'll do any such thing"; "he's a damn (or
         goddam or goddamned) fool"; "a deuced idiot"; "tired or
         his everlasting whimpering"; "an infernal nuisance" [syn:
         blasted, blame, blamed, blessed, damned, darned,
          deuced, everlasting, goddam, goddamn, goddamned,
          infernal]
      n : something of little value; "his promise is not worth a
          damn"; "not worth one red cent"; "not worth shucks" [syn:
           darn, hoot, red cent, shit, shucks, {tinker's
          damn, tinker's dam]
      adv : extremely; "you are bloody right"; "Why are you so all-fired
            aggressive?" [syn: bloody, all-fired]
      v : wish harm upon; invoke evil upon; "The bad witch cursed the
          child" [syn: curse, beshrew, bedamn, anathemize,
          anathemise, imprecate, maledict] [ant: bless]