the dear knows

短语

释义与例句

phr.
  1. 1.

    God knows; nobody knows

    爱尔兰 过时

    O thou, whom poets call Melpomene, Who hast inspir'd, the dear knows how many In ancient times to sing O Dear O's On hapless fates of unknown heroes,

    I know where I’m going, I know who’s going with me, I know who I love, But the dear knows who I’ll marry.

  2. 2.

    God knows; of course, certainly, nobody could doubt

    爱尔兰 过时

词源

Unclear. Bliss and Dolan suggest a conflation of dear, as in "oh dear" or "the Dear Lord", and deer, by analogy with the conflation in Irish of Fiadha "God" and fiadh "deer".

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