Word · Frequency #9281
ho
/həu/
interjection
嗬
Ho! (used to express surprise or to call attention)
- 1.
Used to attract attention to something sighted, usually by lookouts.
用于引起对所看见物体的注意,通常由瞭望者使用。
- 2.
halloo; hey; a call to excite attention, or to give notice of approach.
嘿；喂；用以引起注意或提醒接近的呼喊。
用于引起对所看见物体的注意,通常由瞭望者使用。；嘿；喂；用以引起注意或提醒接近的呼喊。
In use
Ho, look at that beautiful sunset!
The scientist explained that holmium is a rare earth element.
Ho, I didn't expect to see you here!
Ho! (as an exclamation)
表示惊讶或引人注意
Ho! What a surprise!
嗬！真是意外！
the element ho
化学元素，符号Ho
Ho is a silvery-white metal.
钬是一种银白色金属。
Connections
Collocations
- ho ho
- 嗬嗬（笑声）
- Ho ho ho! Merry Christmas!嗬嗬嗬！圣诞快乐！
- ho there
- 喂（引起注意）
- Ho there, who goes there?喂，谁在那儿？
- ho laser
- 钬激光
- The ho laser is used in medical procedures.钬激光用于医疗程序。
- ho compound
- 钬化合物
- Ho compounds exhibit strong magnetic properties.钬化合物表现出强磁性。
Pop culture & quotes
- Yo ho ho and a bottle of rum!
- 哟嗬嗬，再来一瓶朗姆酒！The pirates shouted, 'Yo ho ho and a bottle of rum!' as they sailed.海盗们航行时喊道：“哟嗬嗬，再来一瓶朗姆酒！”
Learner notes
Memory Tip
ho 发音像“吼”，惊讶时喊“嗬”。
Context & Register
语域：informal 常见场景：日常对话、引人注意 通常用作感叹词，表示惊讶或引人注意，属于口语体。化学元素义项（钬）为专业术语，此处不讨论。
Grammar Note
感叹词无语法变化;名词为可数名词
Pronunciation & Spelling
All words listed rhyme with 'ho' (pronounced /həʊ/). Beware of lookalikes like 'hot' (/hɒt/) and 'hop' (/hɒp/) that sound different.
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.