tarnation

FREQ #39176

n. 诅咒, 咒骂 a. 讨厌的

发音

US /tɑɹˈneɪʃən/

词形变化

tarnations 复数 tarnations more tarnation 比较级 most tarnation 最高级

别名

darnation

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The act or process of damnation or reprobation; hell.

    古体 可数 不可数

    What in tarnation is going on?

  2. 2.

    Someone or something that causes trouble; troublemaker.

    可数 废旧 不可数
adj.
  1. 1.

    Bothersome; devilish.

  2. 2.

    Generic intensifier.

adv.
  1. 1.

    Very; extremely.

interj.
  1. 1.

    Used to express anger, irritation, disappointment, annoyance, contempt, etc.

    古体

相关短语

what in tarnation

词源

From darnation, influenced by tarnal (from eternal); see darn.

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