dickens
n
the dickens (infml euph 口, 婉) (used to give emphasis, esp in questions) the Devil (用以加强语气, 尤於疑问句中)相当於the Devil
Who/What/Where the dickens is that? 到底是谁[是什麽/在哪儿]?
We had the dickens of a job finding the place. 我们费了九牛二虎之力才找到这地方.
🗣️ 情景例句
when it's very cold out.
冬天外面很冷的时候。
No pain, no gain.
不劳则无获。
Yes. If we go on polluting the world, it won't be fit for us to live in.