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单词 for-pitys-sake
释义

for pity's sake

phrase [usually PHRASE with cl]
You can say for pity's sake to add emphasis to what you are saying, especially when you are annoyed or upset.
[emphasis]
'Run, Katherine. For pity's sake run!' he screamed.
See full dictionary entry for pity

Examples of 'for pity's sake' in a sentence
for pity's sake

But for pity's sake, spare us the halos and put away your pantomime shrouds.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
And, for pity's sake, don't take your sartorial cues from an internet poll.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
What other hashtag would anyone use, for pity's sake?
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
Now what, for pity's sake, is wrong with that?
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
You know it's wrong, so for pity's sake, have some self-respect.
Times, Sunday Times (2017)
It can barely be big enough for a football pitch, for pity's sake.
The Sun (2010)
For pity's sake, send them all on holiday pronto.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
But don't, for pity's sake, give us both of them at the same time.
The Sun (2012)
If the antis want 16-year-olds to be given a vote, then for pity's sake give it to them.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)

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