of blessed memory

介词短语

英文释义

介词短语
  1. Honorific epithet used parenthetically to mark a beloved person as being deceased.
    — he used often to scold, and sometimes even to beat, my great-grandmother of blessed memory.

词源

A calque of Latin beatae memoriae, possibly a calque of Hebrew זיכרונו לברכה (zikhronó/á/ám/án livrakhá, “memory-of-him/her/them to blessing”), ז״ל (Z.L.).
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