Jeez Meaning in English
word
/ˈdʒiz/
jeez
/dʒˈiːz/
jeez
释义
An informal exclamation used to show surprise, annoyance, frustration, or emphasis. It is a mild way to react strongly without sounding as strong as swearing.
用法与细微差别
Very common in spoken English and casual writing. It likely comes from 'Jesus', so some people avoid it for religious reasons. Often appears at the start of a sentence: 'Jeez, that's expensive.' Similar to 'geez'; both are mild and informal.
Spanish: caramba - dios mío (suave, informal)Portuguese (BR): caramba - meu Deus (leve, informal)Portuguese (PT): bolas - meu Deus (leve, informal)Chinese (Simplified): 天哪 - 哎呀Chinese (Traditional): 天哪 - 哎呀Hindi: अरे यार - हे भगवान (हल्का, अनौपचारिक)Arabic: يا إلهي - يا ساترBengali: আরে - হায় - বা্গোRussian: чёрт - блин - ну ё-моёJapanese: うわ - じーざす - じーっVietnamese: trời ơi - trời đất - ôi trờiKorean: 아이고 - 아이참 - 세상에Turkish: aman - vay canına - eyvahUrdu: ارے - اوہIndonesian: aduh - astaga - waduh
例句
Jeez, this bag is heavy.
basic
Jeez, you're tall now!
basic
Jeez, I forgot my keys again.
basic
Jeez, can you give me a minute to think?
natural
Jeez, that was close.
natural
Oh, jeez, I didn't mean to send that message to everyone.
natural