词汇 | for Christ's sake |
释义 | Idiom for Christ's sake I am surprised or annoyed by this.For Christ's sake, Julie, what are you doing here?This dress makes me look like a little old lady, for Christ's sake.It's two in the morning, for Christ sakes! Why are you calling me now? Usage notes: used for emphasis Related vocabulary: for crying out loud, for goodness' sake, for Pete's sake Etymology: based on the literal meaning of for Christ's sake (= in the name of or for Christ) for Christ's sakeA mild oath of exasperation, annoyance, frustration, anger, or surprise. Would you let me finish my story, for Christ's sake? Oh for Christ's sake, I just had the car fixed and now you've put a dent in it! For Christ's sake! I haven't seen you in years! |
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