honest to God
短语别名
honest-to-God
释义与例句
adj.
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1.
Alternative form of honest-to-God.
adv.
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1.
Honest; truly, really; used to emphasize that a statement is true.
Honest to God, I thought you already knew!
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2.
Truly, really.
She is honest to God brilliant.
词汇关系
同义词 2
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词源
Compare swear to God. Originally used as a sentence adverb or interjection, modifying entire clauses or utterances; honest itself is used this way, as in “Honest, I had no idea!” (meaning “I'm telling the truth, I had no idea!”).
来源：wiktionary