单词 | mille tonnerres |
释义 | mille tonnerres/ˌmiːl tɒˈnɛː/(also mille tonerres) exclamation As an exclamation expressing annoyance or exasperation: ‘confound it!’, ‘blast!’, ‘for Heaven's sake!’. OriginEarly 19th century; earliest use found in Edward Bulwer-Lytton (1803–1873), writer and politician. From French mille tonnerres, lit. ‘a thousand thunderclaps’ from mille thousand (from classical Latin mīlle: see milli-) + tonnerre thunder, thunderclap (frequently used as or in invective) from classical Latin tonitrus. |
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