释义 |
heavens, adv. dial. and colloq. Employed as an intensive.
1858Dickens in Househ. Words Xmas no. 21/1 A shy company though its raining Heavens hard. 1870― E. Drood i. 2, I got Heavens-hard drunk for sixteen years afore I took to this. 1878M. E. Braddon Open Verd. xxxviii. 260 ‘It'll rain 'eaven's 'ard presently.’ 1888D. C. Murray Weaker Vessel xv, It was raining heavens hard. |