ho

• int. 嗬；引人注意；表示驚訝
• n. (Ho)人名；(柬)霍

俚語，縮寫自whore.

ho (interj.)

exclamation of surprise, etc., c. 1300; as an exclamation calling attention or demanding silence, late 14c. Used after the name of a place to which attention is called (as in Westward-Ho) it dates from 1590s, originally a cry of boatmen, etc., announcing departures for a particular destination. Ho-ho-ho expressing laughter is recorded from mid-12c.

ho (n.)

by 1993, American English slang, representing a ghetto pronunciation of whore.

1. Shops in Ho Chi Minh City are stacked with goods.

胡誌明市的商店裏堆滿了商品。

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2. My general reaction to this news might be summed up as "ho-hum"

我對這條消息的總體反應可以用“哼兒哈兒”來概括。

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3. Senate Republicans are less gung-ho about tax cuts.

共和黨的參議員對減稅並不太熱衷。

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4. Ho hum, another nice job down the drain.

，又一份好工作泡湯了。

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5. "Ha ha, ho ho," he chortled.

“哈哈，嗬嗬，”他哈哈大笑。

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