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in God's/heaven's name idiom(alsoin the name of God/heaven) used to add force to something that is said. Some people find the use of "God" offensive: (用于加强语气)看在上帝的份上 What in God's name caused that outburst?老天,究竟是什么引发了这次情绪大爆发? Why in the name of God didn't you tell me sooner?天哪,你为什么不早点儿告诉我? SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Linguistics: question words & expressions amirite devil extent how about...?idiom how, what, why, etc. on earth...idiom interrogative question tag trick what the blazes...?idiom what's that (all) about (then)?idiom what's the score?idiom what/where/how/why the devilidiom when whenever where wherefore which why why don't you...?idiom world
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