meet one's maker

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多种宗教均认为人死后会到达天堂等可以见到造物主的地方。

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meet one's maker (第三人稱單數簡單現在時 meets one's maker，現在分詞 meeting one's maker，一般過去時及過去分詞 met one's maker)

  1. (俗語，委婉) 去世，升天
    • 1871, Unknown (Execution ballad), “Execution of Frederick Baker.”, 出自 Curiosities of Street Literature, Comprising "cocks," Or "catch Pennies"，頁號 205:
      On the gallows high he has met his Maker...Your victim waits for you to meet your Maker
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    • Template:RQ:Burroughs Land That Time Forgot
    • 1969 12月 7, Monty Python, “Full Frontal Nudity, Dead Parrot sketch”, 出自 Monty Python's Flying Circus, 角色 Mr Praline（John Cleese）:
      This parrot is no more! It has ceased to be! It's expired and gone to meet its maker! This is a late parrot! It's a stiff! Bereft of life, it rests in peace! If you hadn't nailed it to the perch it would be pushing up the daisies!
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