英语词汇“words fail me”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

a. words fail me (also him, her, etc.): used to indicate that a person is unable to think of an appropriate response, esp. because of shock, intense emotion, or outraged disbelief. Cf. to be lost for words at lost adj. Additions.

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1762 J. Mitchell Female Pilgrim 21 Words failed her to express her thankfulness.

1842 T. Campbell Pilgrim Glencoe (1853) 198 ‘Words fail me,’ Allan said, ‘to thank aright Your father's kindness shown me yesternight’.

1916 ‘Taffrail’ Pincher Martin xii. 218 ‘Lord love us!..d'you mean to say’—Words failed him.

1954 G. Smith Flaw in Crystal x. 103 ‘But look here,’ I expostulated, by way of a conventional last-ditch stand, ‘You can't tell me you've had the temerity to—’ Words failed me.

2008 Mirror (Nexis) 19 Feb. 43 As for suggesting the EU flag as a substitute—words fail me.

单词	words fail me
释义	> as lemmas words fail me (also him, her, etc.) a. words fail me (also him, her, etc.): used to indicate that a person is unable to think of an appropriate response, esp. because of shock, intense emotion, or outraged disbelief. Cf. to be lost for words at lost adj. Additions. ΚΠ 1762 J. Mitchell Female Pilgrim 21 Words failed her to express her thankfulness. 1842 T. Campbell Pilgrim Glencoe (1853) 198 ‘Words fail me,’ Allan said, ‘to thank aright Your father's kindness shown me yesternight’. 1916 ‘Taffrail’ Pincher Martin xii. 218 ‘Lord love us!..d'you mean to say’—Words failed him. 1954 G. Smith Flaw in Crystal x. 103 ‘But look here,’ I expostulated, by way of a conventional last-ditch stand, ‘You can't tell me you've had the temerity to—’ Words failed me. 2008 Mirror (Nexis) 19 Feb. 43 As for suggesting the EU flag as a substitute—words fail me. extracted from wordn.int. < as lemmas
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