Oh my goodness Meaning in English
expression
ˈoʊ/ /ˈmaɪ/ /ˈɡʊdnəs/, /ˈɡʊdnɪs
OH my GOOD-niss
ˈəʊ/ /mˈaɪ/ /ɡˈʊdnəs
OH my GOOD-nuss
释义
An expression used to show surprise, shock, excitement, or sometimes fear, without using strong or offensive words.
用法与细微差别
Very common in spoken English and mildly formal. Suitable for all ages; less strong than 'oh my God,' but conveys surprise, shock, or excitement. Used in positive or negative situations. Frequently heard in North America and suitable when avoiding strong language.
Spanish: ¡Dios mío! - ¡Madre mía!Portuguese (BR): Meu Deus! - Nossa!Portuguese (PT): Meu Deus! - Ai meu Deus!Chinese (Simplified): 天哪！ - 我的天啊！Chinese (Traditional): 天哪！ - 我的天啊！Hindi: हे भगवान!Arabic: يا إلهي!Bengali: আল্লাহ! - হায় খোদা! - আরে বাপরে!Russian: Боже мой! - О, Господи!Japanese: なんてこと！ - まあ！Vietnamese: Ôi trời ơi! - Chúa ơi!Korean: 세상에! - 이런!Turkish: Aman Tanrım! - Vay canına!Urdu: یا اللہ! - اوہ میرے خدا!Indonesian: Astaga! - Ya ampun!
例句
Oh my goodness, it's snowing outside!
basic
Oh my goodness, look at that big cake!
basic
Oh my goodness, are you okay?
basic
Oh my goodness, I totally forgot about your birthday!
natural
Oh my goodness, that was the best concert I've ever seen.
natural
Oh my goodness, you scared me!
natural