tarnation
英 [tɑː'neɪʃ(ə)n]
- n. 诅咒；咒骂
- adj. 讨厌的
实用场景例句
- Why are you in such a tarnation hurry?
- 你为什么这样瞎忙?
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中文词源
tarnation 该死
改写自 darnation,来自 damnation 的委婉语。
双语例句
- 1. Why are you in such a tarnation hurry?
- 你为什么这样瞎忙?
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英文词源
- tarnation (n.)
- 1784, American English alteration of darnation (itself a euphemism for damnation), influenced by tarnal (1790), a mild profanity, clipped from phrase by the Eternal (God) (see eternal).