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单词 drat
释义

dratint.

Brit. /drat/, U.S. /dræt/
Forms: Also U.S. drot.
Etymology: Aphetic < 'od rot, for God rot! : see rot v. in similar use.
colloquial.
A form of imprecation, giving vent to annoyance or angry vexation; = ‘Hang’, ‘dash’, ‘confound’.
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the mind > language > malediction > oaths > [interjection] > euphemisms for stronger oaths > for 'damn'
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the mind > language > malediction > oaths > [verb (transitive)] > euphemisms for stronger oaths > for 'damn'
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1815 Sporting Mag. 46 13 ‘Now drat that Betty’, says one of the washer-women.
1857 A. Trollope Barchester Towers xxxixDrat their impudence’, said Mrs. Greenacre.
1859 W. M. Thackeray Virginians xlivDrat it, Jane, kneel down, and bless the gentleman, I tell 'ee!’
β. 1834 W. G. Simms Guy Rivers II. viii. 100 Drot the man..who hasn't the courage to get in a passion.1846 J. J. Hooper Some Adventures Simon Suggs ii. 20 Drot it! what do boys have daddies for, any how?1884 ‘M. Twain’ Adventures Huckleberry Finn xix. 162 Drot your pore broken heart.

Derivatives

drat v.
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1878 M. Collins & F. Collins Village Comedy I. 195 The ladies are ‘dratting’ me, if you know what that means.
ˈdratted adj. ‘confounded’.
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the mind > language > malediction > oaths > [adjective] > euphemisms for stronger oaths > for 'damn'
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1857 A. Trollope Barchester Towers (1861) 326 The quintain was ‘dratted’ and ‘bothered’ and very generally anathematized by all the mothers.
1869 Mrs. H. Wood Roland Yorke v. (Farmer) If that dratted girl had been at her post.
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