| 释义 |
Idiom in all one's born days Theme: TIME - DURATION ever; in all one's life. (Folksy.)I’ve never been so angry in all my born days.Have you ever heard such a thing in all your born days?
in all (one's) (born) daysEver; in one's entire life. Often used with a negative modifier, especially never, to express something one has never before seen, experienced, felt, etc. Having grown up on the farm, I had never seen a city this size in all my born days. In all our days, this is the best specimen of a woolly mammoth we've ever come across. in all one's born daysEver, as in I've never seen so much snow, not in all my born days. This folksy colloquial usage literally means "since I was born." [Mid-1700s] |