"tarnation" in Chinese (Traditional)
見鬼!該死!(古舊用法)
Definition
一種老式且溫和的感嘆詞,用來表達驚訝、生氣或沮喪。類似說「見鬼」或「該死」.
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
“tarnation” 非常古老且多出現在美國南方或幽默語境中。比真正的咒罵輕微,常用於戲謔。現代英語很少用。
Examples
Tarnation! Where did I put my keys?
**見鬼!**我把鑰匙放哪裡了?
What in tarnation is that noise?
那是什麼**見鬼**的聲音?
Why in tarnation did you do that?
你**見鬼**為什麼要這麼做?
Well, tarnation, I wasn't expecting that outcome at all.
**見鬼**,我完全沒想到會有那樣的結果。
He yelled, 'Tarnation! Watch where you're going!'
他喊道:“**見鬼!**你走路看看!”
If you ever hear someone say 'tarnation', they're probably joking or pretending to be old-fashioned.
如果你聽到有人說“**見鬼**”,那他大概是在開玩笑或假裝老派。