Lord (only) knows

spoken

a) used when you do not know the answer to something 天知道〔用于不知道答案时〕

Lord knows how/who/where etc

Lord knows how old she is now.

天知道她现在多大年龄了。

b) used to emphasize that something is true 老天知道〔用于强调某事的真实性〕

Lord only knows I tried my best to get this right.

老天知道，为了搞定这事，我是尽了最大努力的。

Examples from the Corpus

Lord (only) knows• Even Protestants - and the good Lord knows how mistaken they are - have something to hold on to.• We need heroes. Lord knows, kids need them today.• I do mean it! Lord knows I read plenty of nonfiction books.• When I was a young houseman I - well, enjoyed a hectic love-life. Lord knows how I managed it.• The Lord knows I did my best.• The Lord knows why she hung them where she would see them every time she looked up.• The Lord only knows what will happen in the regular season and playoffs next year.• You realize there was a major pile-up? Lord knows how many vehicles - all of them following us, I suspect.

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单词	Lord (only) knows
释义	Lord (only) knows Lord (only) knows spoken a) used when you do not know the answer to something 天知道〔用于不知道答案时〕 Lord knows how/who/where etc Lord knows how old she is now. 天知道她现在多大年龄了。 b) used to emphasize that something is true 老天知道〔用于强调某事的真实性〕 Lord only knows I tried my best to get this right. 老天知道，为了搞定这事，我是尽了最大努力的。 Examples from the Corpus Lord (only) knows• Even Protestants - and the good Lord knows how mistaken they are - have something to hold on to.• We need heroes. Lord knows, kids need them today.• I do mean it! Lord knows I read plenty of nonfiction books.• When I was a young houseman I - well, enjoyed a hectic love-life. Lord knows how I managed it.• The Lord knows I did my best.• The Lord knows why she hung them where she would see them every time she looked up.• The Lord only knows what will happen in the regular season and playoffs next year.• You realize there was a major pile-up? Lord knows how many vehicles - all of them following us, I suspect. → Lord (only) knows at Lord(1)
随便看	get into the swing of things get into the way of doing get into the way of doing something get into the way of doing sth get into the wrong hands get into top gear get in touch with get in touch with something get in touch with sth get into your stride get involved get in with get in with sb get in with somebody get it in the neck get jiggy get jollies get/jump/rise etc to your feet get just deserts get/keep your eye in get kit off get knickers in a twist get knotted get knotted! get laid