I'll be damned Meaning in English
expression
ˈaɪɫ/ /ˈbi/, /bi/ /ˈdæmd
EYE-l bee DAMD
aɪl/ /bˈiː/ /dˈæmd
EYE-l bee DAMD
释义
An informal expression used to show surprise, disbelief, or amazement about something unexpected. Sometimes used when you see proof of something you doubted.
用法与细微差别
Very informal and mildly old-fashioned; often expresses pleasant or shocked surprise. Sometimes replaced with 'Well, I'll be damned.' Can sound humorous, slightly shocked, or rarely annoyed. Avoid in formal writing or polite company due to the word 'damned.'
Spanish: no me lo puedo creer - caramba - no me digasPortuguese (BR): não é que pode? - não acredito - puxa vidaPortuguese (PT): não é que pode? - não acredito - puxa vidaChinese (Simplified): 真没想到 - 居然这样 - 真是奇了Chinese (Traditional): 真沒想到 - 居然這樣 - 真是奇了Hindi: मुझे यकीन नहीं हो रहा - अरे वाह - सच मेंArabic: يا للعجب - لم أكن أتوقع ذلك - يا إلهيBengali: বাপ রে বাপ - আমার তো চোখ কপালে উঠলRussian: Вот это да - Ну надо жеJapanese: まさか - 驚いたな - なんてこったVietnamese: Ôi trời ơi - Thật không thể tin đượcKorean: 이럴 수가 - 세상에Turkish: Vay canına - İnanılır gibi değilUrdu: کمال ہے - حیرت ہےIndonesian: Astaga - Wah, tidak menyangka
例句
I'll be damned! You finished the puzzle already.
basic
If that's true, I'll be damned.
basic
I'll be damned if I know the answer to that.
basic
Well, I'll be damned—she actually showed up on time.
natural
I'll be damned—you were right all along.
natural
He fixed the car himself? I'll be damned.
natural