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 jinx /ˈʤɪŋ(k)s/
 不祥物,白虎星(vt.)使倒楣

 jinx n. A person, object, influence, or supernatural being which is supposed to bring bad luck or to cause things to go wrong. [Slang]
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 jinx
      n 1: a person believed to bring bad luck to those around him
           [syn: jonah]
      2: an evil spell; "a witch put a curse on his whole family";
         "he put the whammy on me" [syn: hex, curse, whammy]
      v 1: cast a spell over someone or something; put a hex on someone
           or something [syn: hex, bewitch, glamour, witch,
            enchant]
      2: foredoom to failure; "This project is jinxed!"