for goodness' sake

1. 看在上帝分上
   For goodness' sake, stop talking!

   看在老天爷的分上，别再说话了！

have the goodness to

1. 恳请
   Have the goodness to show me the way.

   请劳驾告诉我怎么走。

goodness knows

1. 上帝知道；谁也不知道
   Goodness knows who it can have been.

   天知道那可能是谁。

2. 上帝作证
   Goodness knows I've tried hard.

   上天作证，我确实努力尝试过。

gracious goodness

1. 天啊！哎呀！
   Gracious goodness! They lost!

   天哪！他们输了！

honest to goodness

1. 真的
   I didn't break the cup, honest to goodness!

   我真的没打碎过杯子！

My goodness

1. 我的天哪！
   My goodness, have you been expelled?

   我的天那，你已被开除了吗？

(My) goodness me

1. 天哪！
   So here you are at last, James. My goodness me, it has been a long time!

   你总算回来啦，詹姆斯。天哪，你也去得太久了！

Thank goodness

1. 谢天谢地
   --"Your son's alive." --"Thank goodness!"

   —“你儿子安然无恙。” —“谢天谢地！”

wish to goodness

1. 极其希望
   I wish to goodness he were here.

   我真希望他在这里。

• goodness of fit
  Statistics  the extent to which observed data match the values expected by theory.