单词 | good lord |
释义 | > as lemmasgood Lord (a) In exclamations containing the name of God or another term of religious significance, expressing surprise, horror, excitement, etc., as good God (see god n. and int. Phrases 1e(a)), good hallow, good heavens (see heaven n. Phrases 3b), good Lord, etc. ΚΠ c1405 (c1395) G. Chaucer Clerk's Tale (Hengwrt) (2003) l. 852 O goode god, how gentil, and how kynde Ye semed. 1533 T. More Apologye f. 50 Turnynge his tale to god, cryenge oute, O good lorde, yf yt had not ben writen by the euangelystes in those dayes, howe sholde we do in these dayes. 1568 T. North tr. A. de Guevara Dial Princes (rev. ed.) iv. xviii. 163 Good lord yt is a wonder to see what sturr there is in that mans house. 1673 J. Dryden Assignation v. i. 58 Good Heavens, that I should live to see this day! 1813 Examiner 30 Oct. 703/1 Good God Almighty! young man, don't hurt me: I'll give you the bundle. 1827 Chield Morice in W. Motherwell Minstrelsy 270 Good hallow gentle sir and dame, My errand canna wait. 1890 W. Besant Demoniac v. 60 ‘Good Lord! What Fools!’ said the Physician. 1920 Harper's Mag. Jan. 185/1 ‘Good Lord alive!’ he breathed. ‘Good Lord! No!’ 1964 R. Dahl Charlie & Chocolate Factory ii. 12 Good heavens above! I don't know what's the matter with me! 1978 J. Carroll Mortal Friends i. v. 60 Good Christ, they're right! Once you're married you're done for! 2002 W. Weaver tr. U. Eco Baudolino (2003) xiii. 155 Good Lord Jesus, it's true: you're Ghini! < as lemmas |
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