interrogative. ‘What matter?’, ‘what does it matter?’, ‘so what?’ Also parenthetically as adv.: for all that, nevertheless.
| 单词 | θ138062 |
| 释义 | the mind > emotion > indifference > [phrase] > expression of indifference (9) what reck?a1513 interrogative. ‘What matter?’, ‘what does it matter?’, ‘so what?’ Also parenthetically as adv.: for all that, nevertheless. a foutre for1600 In phrases, a foutre for, (to care) not a fouter. God pays1605 God pays (also God to pay): expressing indifference to the consequences of one's action. Obsolete. san fairy ann1919 An expression of indifference to, or resigned acceptance of, a state of affairs. Also elliptical as Fairy Ann. for all I care1934 To feel concern (great or little), be concerned, trouble oneself, feel interest. Also in colloquial phrases expressing or implying lack of interest… so what?1934 so what?: a retort made to an assertion, implying that the problem expressed has no immediate interest or obvious solution. Also as attributive.phr.… (I, etc.) couldn't care less1946 In negative and conditional construction. Colloquial phrase (I,etc.) couldn't care less: (I am, etc.) completely uninterested, utterly indifferent… see if I care1947 To feel concern (great or little), be concerned, trouble oneself, feel interest. Also in colloquial phrases expressing or implying lack of interest… (I, etc.) could care less1966 In negative and conditional construction. U.S. colloquial phrase (I,etc.) could care less = sense (c) above, with omission of negative. |
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