| 单词 | wow |
| 释义 | wow wow1 /wow/, Informal. interj. 1. (an exclamation of surprise, wonder, pleasure, or the like): Wow! Look at that! v.t. 2. to gain an enthusiastic response from; thrill. n. 3. an extraordinary success: His act is a real wow. 4. excitement, interest, great pleasure, or the like: a car that will add some wow to your life. [1890-95; perh. identical with Scots wow! exclamation of surprise or admiration] wow2 /wow/, n. 1. Audio. a slow wavering of pitch in sound recording or reproducing equipment caused by uneven speed of the turntable or the tape. Cf. flutter (def. 12). 2. Scot. and North Eng. Dial. a howl, wail, bark, whine, or mew. v.i. 3. Scot. and North Eng. Dial. to howl, wail, bark, whine, or mew. [1800-10 for defs. 2-3; 1930-35 for def. 1; imit.; the audio term is prob. an independent formation] |
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