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What does mercy mean in this sentence " I saw the monkeys-mercy, how unpleasantly they smelt" as title.
2012年7月8日 09:04
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The hyphen should be a dash. "Mercy" is an exclamation or interjection, also sometimes seen as "mercy me!" or "have mercy on me!". The speaker is emphasizing how bad the monkeys smelled.
2012年7月8日
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