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单词 to ooh and ah
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to ooh and ah
1. intransitive. To say ‘ooh’. Esp. in to ooh and ah (cf. ah v.).
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the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > voice or vocal sound > cry or exclamation > cry or exclaim [verb (intransitive)] > specific exclamations
ho1377
heave hoa1400
howc1450
whew1765
oh-oh1833
oh1837
yo-heave-ho1857
phew1858
ahem1876
oh-my1893
hooch1896
yah1904
ooh1930
ooh-la-la1950
ooh-ooh1960
c1836 G. Nelson First Winter in L. Peers & T. Schenck First Years in Fur Trade (2002) 64 We heard an owl ooing in the woods.]
1930 C. Beaton Diary in Self Portrait with Friends (1979) iii. 28 Aunt Jessie, with eyes twinkling, ooh-ed and ah-ed to my heart's content.
1965 J. B. Priestley Lost Empires iii. x. 273 People laughed and clapped and Oo'd and Ah'd.
1994 Weekend Austral. 16 July (Review Suppl.) 3/5 Streisand oohed and aahed over a spectral dream date.
2000 A. Rosenthal Jerusalem, Take One ii. 37 With all the ‘awing’ and ‘oohing’ at the shrimps and the crabs, I'm sure the place was packed the following Monday.
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