毫不在乎;完全不关心 If you say that someone does not give a damn about something, you are emphasizing that they do not care about it at all.
PHRASE 几乎;差一点 People use damn near to emphasize that what they are saying is not actually true, but is very close to being true.
I damn near went crazy... 我当时都快要疯了。
That's a question damn near every woman who ever lived has had to answer for herself. 那几乎是每个有过生活经历的女人都必须要自己回答的问题。
PHRASE 几乎;差不多 Some people say as near as damn it or as near as dammit to emphasize that what they have said is almost completely accurate, but not quite.
It's as near as damn it the same thing... 这几乎没什么分别。
The stadium will be as near as dammit empty. 体育场里将几乎空无一人。
The thinking hasn't made me a better player ( age damns us all), but it's allowed me to replace irrational competitiveness with contented bliss. 这种想法没有让我成为更优秀的体育选手(岁月不饶人),但是它让我用心安理得的喜悦之情取代了非理性的好胜之心。
The left accuses it of ripping off taxpayers to save Wall Street, the right damns it as socialism; economists disparage its technicalities, political scientists its sweeping powers. 左翼势力控诉该计划无异于抢劫纳税人的钱财去救助华尔街,右翼势力谴责该计划为社会主义运动;经济学家鄙视计划的学术性,政治科学家崇拜它横扫一切的强大威力。
The book damns her husband. 这书谴责了她的丈夫。
A man who damns his father and mother is a religious poet? 谩骂父母的人怎配做诗人?