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单词 slife
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'Slifeint.

/slʌɪf/
Etymology: Euphemistically shortened < God's life at life n. Phrases 7b. Compare god n. and int. Phrases 3b(a).
Obsolete exc. archaic.
= God's life at life n. Phrases 7b, used as a petty oath or exclamation.
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the mind > language > malediction > oaths > [interjection] > religious oaths (referring to God) > God's life
(God's) my lifekins1600
Od's lifelingsa1616
'Slifea1634
od's life1681
Gads my life1689
Z'life1689
a1634 G. Chapman Revenge for Honour (1654) iii. ii 'Slife, a prince, And such a hopeful one, to lose his eyes is cruelty prodigious.
1693 W. Congreve Old Batchelour i. i. 2 Hold hold, 'slife that's the wrong.
1741 S. Richardson Pamela III. xxxiii. 324 'Slife—I'll thresh my Jades..when I come home.
a1816 R. B. Sheridan School for Scandal (rev. ed.) iv. iii, in Wks. (1821) II. 118 Behind the screen! 'Slife, let's unveil her!
1828 W. Carr Dial. Craven (ed. 2) Slife, an exclamation.
1860 G. J. Whyte-Melville Holmby House vii 'Slife, Frank,..you've the devil's luck and your own too.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online September 2021).
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