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单词 you don't want to know
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you (really) don't want to know
e. you (really) don't want to know: said teasingly or evasively in response to a question, especially as an indication that the answer may be shocking, embarrassing, or otherwise disagreeable to the enquirer.
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1899 Life 16 Mar. 214/1 ‘How much, did you say?’ ‘Oh, you really don't want to know.’
1944 Morning Bull. (Rockhampton, Austral.) 9 Mar. 2/3 He asked his wife where she was going and she said, ‘You don't want to know.’
1959 L. Abel in Partisan Rev. Fall 545 Jesse: Let's have the whole story. Marianne: (with much coquetry)..No, you really don't want to know.
2009 J. Kellerman True Detectives x. 93 ‘I..predict the correlation between economic downturns and the rise of insurgency in Malaysia.’ ‘How's it looking for Malaysia?’ ‘You don't want to know.’
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