heavens to Betsy

感叹词 intj.

英文释义

感叹词 intj.
  1. Good gracious; good heavens. US,dated
    — "Heavens to Betsy!" he exclaims, clapping his hand to his throat, "I've cut my head off!"

词源

Of unknown origins. Speculated to be a euphemism for hell's bells, but there is not sufficient evidence to support this. Attested from 1857.
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