dickens
noun
ˈdɪkɪənz
noun
1
what/who/where the dickens ...?
used
when
asking
a
question
to
show
that
you
are
very
surprised
or
angry
到底是什么/谁/在哪儿…？〔表示非常惊讶或愤怒〕
What
the
dickens
is
the
matter
with
her?
她到底怎么回事？
2
as pretty/smart etc as the dickens
very
pretty,
clever
etc
非常漂亮/聪明等
AmE
Isn’t
she
as
cute
as
the
dickens!
她多么可爱啊！