lo
英 [ləʊ]
美 [loʊ]
int. (引起对令人惊讶的事的注意)瞧,看哪
现在分词:loing
Collins.1 / BNC.18198
习惯用语
exclam.
- lo and behold
- (用于引起对令人惊讶或讨厌之事的注意)哎哟,你瞧;嗨,真想不到
used for calling attention to a surprising or annoying thing
牛津词典
exclamation
- (引起对令人惊讶的事的注意)瞧,看哪
used for calling attention to a surprising thing
柯林斯词典
- CONVENTION 你瞧;哎哟;真想不到
Lo and beholdorlois used to emphasize a surprising event that is about to be mentioned, or to emphasize in a humorous way that something is not surprising at all.- He called the minister of the interior and, lo and behold, within about an hour, the prisoners were released...
他给内政部长打了个电话,结果你看,不到一个钟头囚犯就给释放了。 - I looked and lo! every one of the fifteen men who had been standing with me had disappeared.
我一看,哎哟!原来那15个和我站一起的家伙全没了踪影。
- He called the minister of the interior and, lo and behold, within about an hour, the prisoners were released...