hoodoo
n (pl ~s) (esp US) ~ (on sb/sth) person or thing that brings or causes bad luck; jinx 带来厄运的人或物; 不祥的人或物
My car seems to have a hoodoo on it it keeps breaking down. 我的汽车好像中了邪了--老是出故障. hoodoo, v [Tn]
(esp US infml 口) make (sb) unlucky 使(某人)倒霉.
🗣️ 情景例句
That's fine. I'll await his return call.
很好。我会等他的来电。
I do have such a gorgeous face even if I do say so myself.