zounds
英 [zaʊndz]
美[zaʊndz]
- int. 咄(表示愤怒惊讶的咒骂声)
英文词源
- zounds (interj.)
- c. 1600, oath of surprise or anger, altered from (by) God's wounds!, in reference to the wounds of Christ on the Cross. "One of the innumerable oaths having reference to Christ's passion" [Century Dictionary]. Compare gadzooks.