"god only knows" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 天知道

Definition

这个短语表示除了上帝，没人知道答案或真相。常用于表达某事未知、不确定或神秘。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

口语中常用，表达无奈或惊讶，比“谁知道”更强调“不为人知”。涉及宗教色彩，正式场合或特定对象需注意使用。

Examples

God only knows where she went after the party.

**天知道**她派对后去了哪里。

God only knows why he quit his job.

**天知道**他为什么辞职了。

God only knows how long this storm will last.

**天知道**这场暴风雨会持续多久。

I've tried everything, but God only knows if it'll work.

我什么都试过了，**天知道**会不会有效。

He hasn't called in weeks; god only knows what's going on.

他几个星期没打电话了，**天知道**发生了什么。

We followed the directions, but god only knows if we're on the right road.

我们按照指示走，**天知道**我们是不是走对路了。