Damn
의미: A mild curse expressing frustration or used for emphasis.
'Damn' is one of the mildest swear words—expressing frustration or used as an intensifier. Originally religious (damning to hell), now largely secularised. 'Damn it' expresses frustration; 'damn good' emphasises quality.
예문
- Damn it, I forgot my keys. 该死,我忘带钥匙了。¡Maldita sea, olvidé las llaves!くそ、鍵を忘れた。젠장, 열쇠를 깜빡했어.
- That's a damn good idea. 那真是个好主意。Esa es una idea buenísima.それはすごくいいアイデアだ。그거 정말 좋은 아이디어다.
- Damn, that's impressive. 哇,真厉害。Joder, qué impresionante.すげえ、すごいな。와, 대단하네.
발음
/dæm/
사용 가이드
맥락: frustration, emphasis, surprise
어조: frustrated, emphatic
✓ 올바른 표현
- Damn该死maldita seaくそ젠장
- Damn it该死maldiciónちくしょう빌어먹을
- Damn good真好buenísimoすごくいい엄청 좋다
✗ 잘못된 표현
- Some religious people avoid it一些有宗教信仰的人会避免使用Algunas personas religiosas lo evitan宗教的な人は避けることがある일부 종교인들은 사용을 피함
흔한 실수
- Very mild by modern standards
기원과 역사
From religious condemnation—to damn someone to hell. Secularised over centuries to become a mild exclamation. Still avoided by some religious people.
어원: Latin damnare: to condemn, sentence
최초 기록: Religious usage medieval, casual 18th century
문화적 배경
Era: Medieval onwards
Generation: All ages
Social background: Universal
Pop culture: Gone with the Wind: 'Frankly, my dear...'
Regional notes: Universal English.
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