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单词 something awful
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something awful
something awful: to an extreme or striking extent or degree; very much, thoroughly, totally. Cf. something rotten at rotten adj., n., and adv. Phrases 6, something adv. 2c.
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1885 J. Runciman Skippers & Shellbacks i. v. 58 Then another time, when I was goin' past the charthouse I sees him kneelin', and he groaned somethin' awful.
1898 G. B. Shaw You never can Tell in Plays Pleasant 211 Gentleman: Did you howl? The Young Lady: Oh, something awful.
1968 G. M. Williams From Scenes like These v. 121 Her father had once caught her with a boy at the back of their house and sworn at him something awful and given her a belting.
2000 Sunday Express (Nexis) 5 June Oh, give over the pair of you. My back's at it again somethin' awful.
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