释义 |
for Christ’s, God’s, goodness’, heaven’s, pity’s, etc. sake used to emphasize that it is important to do something or when you are annoyed about something(强调重要或表示恼火)看在上帝分上,天哪,行行好吧,千万- Do be careful, for goodness' sake.千万要小心。
- Oh, for heaven's sake!哎哟,天哪!
- For pity's sake, help me!行行好,帮帮我吧!
Some people find the use of Christ, God or heaven here offensive. See also sake |