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Blasted is a mild angry word people push in front of a noun when they are fed up: “this blasted computer,” “that blasted noise.” Nothing explodes in this use.
Blasted Blasted是 a mild angry word people push in front of a noun when they are fed up一個人們不耐煩時放在名詞前面用的、輕微生氣的字: "this blasted computer,"像「this blasted computer」, "that blasted noise."或「that blasted noise」。Nothing explodes in this use這個用法裡沒有任何東西真的爆炸。
It is a polite-ish curse, a little old-fashioned, more British than American — a way to show without a stronger swear word. It sits in the same family of feeling as damn or darn. You also hear “Blast!” or “Blast it!” as a short cry of .
It它 is a polite-ish curse是一種還算有禮貌的咒罵, a little old-fashioned有點老派, more British than American比較英式而不是美式 — a way to show annoyance without a stronger swear word一種表達不爽、但不用更粗的髒話的方式。It它 sits in the same family of feeling as damn or darn跟damn或darn屬於同一個情緒家族。You也 also hear "Blast!" or "Blast it!"會聽到「Blast!」或「Blast it!」 as a short cry of irritation當作一聲短短的不耐叫喊。
Though actually, the same spelling can mean “destroyed by a blast” or “burned and dead,” but that is not this sense; here it only colours the speaker’s mood.
Though actually不過其實, the same spelling同樣的拼法 can mean "destroyed by a blast" or "burned and dead,"也可以指「被炸毀」或「燒死、燒毀」, but that is not this sense但那不是這個意思; here it在這裡它 only colours the speaker's mood只是在給說話者的心情上色而已。
Older speakers use it more; younger people more often reach for other rude words.
Older speakers年長的人 use it more比較常用它; younger people年輕人 more often reach for other rude words則更常用其他粗話。
組成From blast. As a curse it is a softened stand-in for stronger swearing — people borrowed the explosion-word to show anger.
同家族的字
- blastsame base; “Blast it!” is the same mild curse as a short cry
原始詞典資料8 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,原文照列,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
blastedadj/ˈblɑː.stɪd/
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Subjected to an explosion.
- The remains of the blasted tank were testament to the power of the landmine it had hit.
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Subjected to violent gusts of wind; storm-damaged.
- a blasted tree
- In the same way the blasted trunk on the left, in Turner's drawing of the spot where Harold fell at the battle of Hastings, takes, where its boughs first separate, the shape of the head of an arrow;
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governmentheraldryhobbiesWhose branches bear no leaves; leafless.
- BLASTED : leafless, applied to trees. Argent, three scrogs, blasted, sable. Blastock of that Ilk.
- A modified form of this coat of arms, consisting of a blasted oak, with new branches growing out near the base, and an acorn suspended [...]
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Accursed; damned.
- I've tried for 2 hours to make this blasted part fit, and it still won’t go in.
- You great fat, blasted, blear-eyed, blundering, thundering, brainless, God-forsaken, doddering, damned fool!
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slangIntoxicated, drunk.
- Dude, we got blasted last night.
blastedadv/ˈblɑː.stɪd/
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Damned; extremely.
- That dog is so blasted stubborn.
這個拼法也被記錄為下列字的變化形:
資料來源:英文維基詞典 English Wiktionary(CC BY-SA 4.0)。 原文照列,未經改寫。