whammy

英[ˈwæmi]

美[ˈhwæmi, ˈwæmi]

基本释义

We're suffering a triple whammy at the moment.

我们目前正遭受到了接二连三的打击。

柯林斯例句

This double - whammy drives prices in a direction unfavourable to the customer.

这种双重打击导致了不利于顾客的价格.

互联网

He put the whammy on me.

他咒我交霉运.

互联网

Mary lost her car yesterday and her job today a real double whammy.

玛丽昨天丢车,今天丢工作,真是祸不单行.

互联网

Noun

1. a serious or devastating setback
2. an evil spell;
"a witch put a curse on his whole family"
"he put the whammy on me"