"goodness me" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 天啊！
• 我的天啊！

Definition

一種較為老派的表達方式，用來表示驚訝、震驚或難以置信。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

非常禮貌且較為過時，年輕人很少使用。多出現在文學作品或誇張表達驚訝時。正式寫作不建議使用。

Examples

Goodness me, it's already 8 o'clock!

**天啊**，已經八點了！

Goodness me, what a mess in this room!

**我的天啊**，這個房間怎麼那麼亂！

Goodness me, did you see that dog jump?

**天啊**，你看到那隻狗跳了嗎？

Goodness me, I completely forgot about your birthday!

**我的天啊**，我完全忘了你的生日！

Goodness me, you scared me walking in so quietly!

**天啊**，你走得那麼安靜，把我嚇一跳！

Oh, goodness me, look at how much it's raining out there!

哎呀，**天啊**，外面雨下得多大！