| 单词 | for lord's sake | 
| 释义 | > as lemmasfor (the) Lord's sake(s)  f.   In appeals or exhortations expressing impatience, annoyance, urgency, desperation, etc., as  for (the) Lord's sake(s),  in (the) Lord's name, etc. Cf. for God's sake   and in God's name at god n. and int. Phrases 1b. ΚΠ 1645    E. Reynolds Self-deniall 43  				For the Lords sake let us lay it to heart. 1692    ‘J. Curate’ Sc. Presbyterian Eloquence ii. 90  				In the Lord's Name I give them a doom of black and unmixed pure Wrath. 1735    tr.  A. R. Le Sage Gil Blas IV. 116  				Help, Help, for the Lord's sake! 1763    G. A. Stevens Dramatic Hist. Master Edward 143  				Go to him, in the Lord's name; but never let me hear any more. 1870    C. Larsen tr.  B. Björnson Railroad & Churchyard in  tr.  M. Goldschmidt Flying Mail 97  				But Lars! Lars! What in the Lord's name ails you? 1886    Cheshire Observer 6 Feb. 3/8  				Hearing Mrs McGill screaming for some time and crying out ‘Murder; for the Lord God's sake don't kill me.’ 1895    I. Maclaren Beside Bonnie Brier Bush  iv. iii. 149  				Lord's sake, it's maist provokin' that if a body hes a bit whup o'illness in Drumtochty, their freends tak tae propheseein' deith. 1919    S. W. McClave Fred Winsted 267  				For the Lord's sakes hurry up, we'd could a been a mile on our way by this time. 1977    H. Steinhauer tr.  H. von Kleist in  Twelve Germ. Novellas 74  				The chamberlain did not know what in the Lord's name he was to do with horses that the swineherd of Hainichen had sold to the knacker. 1984    L. L. Miller Willow 136  				For Lord's sake, did he think she had a lover lurking on the property. 2011    Times 		(Nexis)	 12 Nov. (Mag.) 71  				For the Lord's sake, Coren, do something with your life! < as lemmas  | 
	
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