单词 | ahoy there! |
释义 | > as lemmasahoy there! 1. A shout or exclamation used to hail, greet, or attract attention to someone or something, esp. from a distance (originally at sea). Also ahoy there! Cf. hoy int. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > other nautical operations > [interjection] > hail ahoy1748 the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > voice or vocal sound > cry or shout (loudness) > cry or shout [interjection] > specific call or hail heya1225 halec1300 hillaa1400 what hoc1405 hoc1430 oyeza1450 heh1475 hi?c1475 oy1488 whata1556 holla1598 sola1598 hillo1603 hallow1674 woo-hoo1697 hip1735 yo-ho1748 high1760 yo-heave-ho1790 holla ho!1796 whoo-ee1811 hello1826 tit1827 hullo1857 ahoy1885 yoo-hoo1924 hi-de-hi1941 1748 T. Smollett Roderick Random II. lxvii. 346 I heard a voice rising, as it were, out of the sea, and calling, ‘Ho, the ship, a hoy!’ 1751 T. Smollett Peregrine Pickle I. ii. 11 Ho! the house, a hoy! a1811 R. Cumberland Walloons ii. iv, in Posthumous Dramatick Wks. (1813) I. 108 Ahoy! there! who's without? 1830 J. F. Cooper Water Witch III. ii. 29 Then was heard the usual summons of, ‘all hands up anchor, ahoy!’ 1885 H. R. Haggard King Solomon's Mines (1889) 228 As he struck he shouted ‘O-hoy! O-hoy!’ like his Berserkir forefathers. 1911 J. C. Lincoln Cap'n Warren's Words xxii. 380 Ahoy there, Jim! Ahoy, Steve! 1999 Independent 6 Nov. (Mag.) 50/2 ‘Ahoy!’ said a jaunty recorded message when I called the company's offices in Miami. 2000 M. Kneale Eng. Passengers (2001) vii. 157 We could see nothing but fog. Captain Kewley even called out, ‘Ahoy there,’ but there came no answer. < as lemmas |
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