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Much obliged Meaning in English

expression

ˈmətʃ/ /əˈbɫaɪdʒd
MUCH uh-BLYJD
mˈʌtʃ/ /əblˈaɪdʒd
much uh-BLYJD

释义

A polite or formal expression used to thank someone, similar to saying 'thank you very much.' It is somewhat old-fashioned and more common in formal or written English.

用法与细微差别

'Much obliged' is formal or old-fashioned—often heard in historical movies, southern U.S. English, or polite correspondence. Not commonly used in modern casual conversation; 'thank you' or 'thanks a lot' are more natural today.

例句

Much obliged for your help today.

basic

If you could send the documents, I would be much obliged.

basic

I'm much obliged to you for your advice.

basic

“Here’s your wallet—you dropped it.” “Much obliged!”

natural

If you could drop me at the station, I'd be much obliged.

natural

“Thanks for the lift.” “Much obliged, friend.”

natural