| 单词 | to christ |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto Christ P3. to Christ: used as an intensifier to emphasize the truthfulness or sincerity of a statement. Frequently in to hope (also wish, etc.) to Christ. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > wish or inclination > desire > wishing > wish [phrase] Christ wouldeOE God wouldeOE lief I were1297 to hope (also wish, etc.) to Christa1375 to wish to Godc1385 willc1460 would to God (also Heaven)c1460 goodness1623 a1375 (c1350) William of Palerne (1867) l. 432 (MED) Þat he is kome of god kin to crist y hope. ?1681 R. Young Let. in 2nd Pt. Relation Late Wicked Contrvance (1693) 65 O, I wish to Christ I were Ten foot under Ground, and then you would have your hearts desire as I perceive. 1846 Subterranean 16 May Mexico is better... (three cheers). Ah! I wish we were there to night, boys! (cries of I wish to Christ we were). 1909 Evening News (Sydney) 27 Apr. 7/7 I..picked up a hammer, and hit him on the head. He fell to the ground..and did not move. I exclaimed, ‘Surely to Christ, I have not killed you, Harry?’ 1995 P. McCabe Dead School (1996) 4 Standing there I swear to Christ, naked as the day he was born. 2011 @Mere_Death 10 Aug. in twitter.com (accessed 2 Jan. 2019) I'm locked out of the building again, and hoping to Christ one of my neighbors sees this post. < as lemmas |
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