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单词 shoo
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shoo


shoo

S0355800 (sho͞o)interj. Used to frighten away animals or birds.tr.v. shooed, shoo·ing, shoos To drive or frighten away by or as if by crying "shoo."

shoo

(ʃuː) interjgo away!: used to drive away unwanted or annoying people, animals, etcvb, shoos, shooing or shooed1. (tr) to drive away by or as if by crying "shoo."2. (intr) to cry "shoo."[C15: imitative; related to Middle High German schū, French shou, Italian scio]

shoo

(ʃu)

interj. 1. (used to scare or drive away chickens, birds, etc.) v.t. 2. to drive away by saying or shouting “shoo.” 3. to request or force (a person) to leave. v.i. 4. to call out “shoo.” [1475–85; earlier showe, shough, ssou; compare German schu]

shoo


Past participle: shooed
Gerund: shooing
Imperative
shoo
shoo
Present
I shoo
you shoo
he/she/it shoos
we shoo
you shoo
they shoo
Preterite
I shooed
you shooed
he/she/it shooed
we shooed
you shooed
they shooed
Present Continuous
I am shooing
you are shooing
he/she/it is shooing
we are shooing
you are shooing
they are shooing
Present Perfect
I have shooed
you have shooed
he/she/it has shooed
we have shooed
you have shooed
they have shooed
Past Continuous
I was shooing
you were shooing
he/she/it was shooing
we were shooing
you were shooing
they were shooing
Past Perfect
I had shooed
you had shooed
he/she/it had shooed
we had shooed
you had shooed
they had shooed
Future
I will shoo
you will shoo
he/she/it will shoo
we will shoo
you will shoo
they will shoo
Future Perfect
I will have shooed
you will have shooed
he/she/it will have shooed
we will have shooed
you will have shooed
they will have shooed
Future Continuous
I will be shooing
you will be shooing
he/she/it will be shooing
we will be shooing
you will be shooing
they will be shooing
Present Perfect Continuous
I have been shooing
you have been shooing
he/she/it has been shooing
we have been shooing
you have been shooing
they have been shooing
Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been shooing
you will have been shooing
he/she/it will have been shooing
we will have been shooing
you will have been shooing
they will have been shooing
Past Perfect Continuous
I had been shooing
you had been shooing
he/she/it had been shooing
we had been shooing
you had been shooing
they had been shooing
Conditional
I would shoo
you would shoo
he/she/it would shoo
we would shoo
you would shoo
they would shoo
Past Conditional
I would have shooed
you would have shooed
he/she/it would have shooed
we would have shooed
you would have shooed
they would have shooed
Thesaurus
Verb1.shoo - drive away by crying `shoo!'shoo away, shoo offchase away, dispel, drive away, drive off, drive out, run off, turn back - force to go away; used both with concrete and metaphoric meanings; "Drive away potential burglars"; "drive away bad thoughts"; "dispel doubts"; "The supermarket had to turn back many disappointed customers"
Translations
嘘!用嘘声赶走

shoo

(ʃuː) interjection an exclamation used when chasing a person, animal etc away. 噓! 嘘! verb to chase away. She shooed the pigeons away. 用噓聲驅趕 用嘘声赶走

shoo


shoo-in

Someone or something that is predicted to easily win a competition. Julia is a shoo-in for this year's spelling bee—she's the best speller in the whole town.

be a shoo-in

To be predicted to easily win a competition. Julia is a shoo-in for this year's spelling bee—she's the best speller in the whole town.

be a shoo-in

INFORMALIf someone is a shoo-in for something such as an election or contest, they are certain to win. Note: `Shoo-in' is sometimes spelled `shoe-in'. The president seemed a shoo-in for a second term, even though the election was some 20 months away. She seemed like a shoo-in. But in the past month she has seen her 20-point lead reduced to a mere five percentage points.

be a ˈshoo-in

(American English, informal) be a person or team that will win easily or will definitely be chosen for something: He’s a shoo-in for governor.She was a shoo-in to win the award.

shoo-in

(ˈʃuɪn) n. an easy winner. My horse was a shoo-in. It won by a mile.

shoo-in

A sure winner. This term comes from horse racing. The verb “to shoo” has long meant to drive or urge on. In the early 1900s corrupt jockeys would select a long shot to beat the faster horses, which would then be “shooed in” by the others. Turned into a noun, the expression now is used for a team, a political candidate, or other competitor, without any connotation of malfeasance.

SHOO


AcronymDefinition
SHOOSoft Handover Overhead

shoo

enUS
  • verb

Synonyms for shoo

verb drive away by crying 'shoo!'

Synonyms

  • shoo away
  • shoo off

Related Words

  • chase away
  • dispel
  • drive away
  • drive off
  • drive out
  • run off
  • turn back
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