Значение

значений: 6
  1. (исчисляемое)A cause of misery or ruin.

    the bane of one’s existence

    Ruin, Verderben

    бичbič, ги́бельgíbelʹ, напа́стьnapástʹ

    напастьnapastʹ, прокляттяprokljattja, загибельzahybelʹ

    something causing misery or death

  2. (поэтическое, неисчисляемое)Misery, woe; also, doom, ruin; or physical injury, harm.

  3. (Британия, диалектное, неисчисляемое)A disease of sheep in which breakdown of tissue occurs; rot.

  4. (архаичное, исчисляемое)Chiefly in the names of poisonous plants or substances: a poison.

  5. (исчисляемое, устаревшее)A person or thing that causes death or destruction; a killer, a murderer, a slayer.

  6. (устаревшее, неисчисляемое)Death; destruction; (countable) an instance of this.

Примеры

предложений: 5
  1. Mosquitoes are the bane of my existence.

    Комары - проклятие моей жизни.

  2. Auto-correct is the bane of my existence.

    Автоисправление – мой бич.

  3. Boredom is the bane of my existence.

  4. This cat is the bane of my life.

  5. Unconscionable Love, bane and tormentor of mankind, parent of strife, fountain of tears, source of a thousand ills.

Переводы

языков: 8
Українська
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cause of misery or ruin — see also affliction, nightmare, hardship:
Русский
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cause of misery or ruin — see also affliction, nightmare, hardship:
Deutsch
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cause of misery or ruin — see also affliction, nightmare, hardship:

Происхождение

The noun is derived from Middle English bane (“person or thing that destroys life, murdere

The noun is derived from Middle English bane (“person or thing that destroys life, murderer, slayer; person who destroys the soul; destruction of life, death, doom; poison”), from Old English bana (“person or thing that causes death, murderer”), from Proto-West Germanic *banō, from Proto-Germanic *banô (“killer, murderer, slayer; death, bane”), probably ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰen- (“to slay, kill; to strike”).

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Формы

мн. число: banes
Ед. числоbane
Мн. числоbanes

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Синонимы

синонимов: 7
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Антонимы

антонимов: 1

Однокоренные

связанных слов: 19

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