Tra từ damn - Từ điển Việt Anh Việt 4in1 - English Vietnamese 4 in 1 Dictionary

I.damn¹ /dæm/ BrE AmE interjection not polite
1. used when you are very annoyed or disappointed:
Damn! I’ve left my keys in the office.
2. used when something is impressive or surprising:
Damn, she’s old.
II.damn² BrE AmE adverb [+ adjective/adverb] informal not polite
1. used to emphasize a statement:
Everything was so damn expensive.
The band sounded pretty damn good.
I’ll damn well do as I please.
You know damn well what I’m talking about.
He damn near (=almost) drowned.
‘It isn’t easy.’ ‘Damn right, it’s not.’
2. damn all especially British English nothing at all:
He knows damn all about cars.
III.damn³ BrE AmE adjective [only before noun] spoken not polite
1. used when you are angry or annoyed with someone or something:
Turn off the damn TV!
2. used to emphasize something negative:
It’s a damn shame he left her.
3. not a damn thing nothing at all:
There’s not a damn thing you can do about it.
4. a damn sight more/better etc a lot more, a lot better etc:
He’s a damn sight tougher than you or me.
IV.damn⁴ BrE AmE verb [transitive]
[Date: 1200-1300; Language: Old French; Origin: dampner, from Latin damnare, from damnum 'damage, loss']
1. damn it/you etc! spoken not polite used when you are extremely angry or annoyed with someone or something:
Damn it, be careful with that!
Stop, damn you!
Damn that telephone!
2. (I’ll be/I’m) damned if ... spoken not polite used to make a negative statement in a strong way:
‘Where’s Wally?’ ‘Damned if I know.’ (=I don’t know)
I’ll be damned if I can find my keys (=I can’t find them).
I’ll be damned if I let him in the house (=I won’t let him in).
3. I’ll be damned spoken not polite used when you are surprised:
Well, I’ll be damned! I haven’t seen him for years!
4. damn the consequences/expense/calories etc spoken used to say that you are going to do something, even though it might have bad results:
The time has come for me to speak out, and damn the consequences.
5. be damned to be given the punishment of going to ↑hell after you die
6. to state that something is very bad:
The critics damned the play on the first night.
damn (somebody/something) with faint praise (=show that you think someone or something is not good by only praising them a little)
7. damned if you do, damned if you don’t spoken used to say that whatever you say or do will be considered wrong
⇨ (as) near as damn it at ↑near¹(8)
V.damn⁵ BrE AmE noun spoken not polite
1. not give a damn (about somebody/something) to not care at all about someone or something:
I don’t give a damn about her.
2. be not worth a damn to have no value at all:
Her promise isn’t worth a damn.

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◎	[dæm]
※	danh từ
	■	lời nguyền rủa, lời chửi rủa
	〆	not to care/give a damn (about somebody/something)
		✓	chẳng màng đến; mặc kệ
	〆	not to be worth a damn
		✓	chẳng đáng nửa đồng, chẳng đáng một trinh
※	ngoại động từ
	■	chê trách, chỉ trích; kết tội
		☆	to damn someone's character
			chỉ trích tính nết của ai
		☆	to damn someone with feint praise
			làm bộ khen để chỉ trích chê bai
	■	chê, la ó (một vở kịch)
	■	làm hại, gây nguy hại; làm thất bại
	■	đày địa ngục, bắt chịu hình phạt đời đời, đoạ đày
	■	nguyền rủa, chửi rủa
		☆	I'll be damned if I know
			(lời thề) tớ mà biết thì tớ cứ chết
		☆	damn him!
			thằng khốn kiếp!, thằng chết tiệt, quỷ tha ma bắt nó đi!
		☆	damn it!; damn you!; damn your eyes
			đồ trời đánh thánh vật!, quỷ tha ma bắt mày đi!, đồ khốn kiếp!
		☆	damn your impudence!
			liệu hồn cái đồ xấc láo!
	〆	publish and be damned !
		✓	cứ làm rùm beng lên đi, chứ đừng hòng tống tiền tôi!
※	nội động từ
	■	nguyền rủa, chửi rủa
※	tính từ
	■	chết tiệt; tồi tệ
		☆	where is that damn hammer?
			cây búa chết tiệt ấy đâu rồi?
※	phó từ
	■	rất; lắm; quá
		☆	damn good/clever
			rất tốt/khéo léo
		☆	don't be so damn pessimistic !
			đừng quá bi quan như thế!
	〆	damn all
		✓	chẳng được chút gì
			☆	I earned damn all in your business
				tôi chẳng kiếm được chút gì trong vụ làm ăn của anh