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woo    音标拼音: [w'u]
vt. 向…求爱,追求,恳求
vi. 求爱,恳求

向…求爱,追求,恳求求爱,恳求

woo
v 1: seek someone's favor; "China is wooing Russia" [synonym: {woo},
{court}]
2: make amorous advances towards; "John is courting Mary" [synonym:
{woo}, {court}, {romance}, {solicit}]

Woo \Woo\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Wooed}; p. pr. & vb. n.
{Wooing}.] [OE. wowen, wo?en, AS. w?gian, fr. w?h bent,
crooked, bad; akin to OS. w[=a]h evil, Goth. unwahs
blameless, Skr. va?c to waver, and perhaps to E. vaccilate.]
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1. To solicit in love; to court.
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Each, like the Grecian artist, wooes
The image he himself has wrought. --Prior.
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2. To court solicitously; to invite with importunity.
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Thee, chantress, oft the woods among
I woo, to hear thy even song. --Milton.
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I woo the wind
That still delays his coming. --Bryant.
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Woo \Woo\, v. i.
To court; to make love. --Dryden.
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  • etymology - What is the origin of the term woo? - English Language . . .
    On the Skeptics StackExchange you quite often read users referring to certain things and practices as "woo" What is the origin of this word? How did it come to be synonymous with skeptics?
  • How do you spell hoo-wee! - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
    Woo and woo-hoo (and variations like yahoo, yee-haw, and yippee) indicate excitement (Woot, also spelled w00t among an online in-crowd, is a probably ephemeral variant )
  • Is this usage of woo proper? - English Language Usage Stack Exchange
    I don't think the origin of woo has ever been nailed down, but I suspect OP's first definition was the original meaning Since that implies the second usage is simply metaphoric, you can hardly argue against it on the grounds of possible confusion I think it's perfectly good (and only very slightly "flowery") use of language The usage "they act a bit overly" seems daft to me; I'd say "they
  • Whats the origin of saying yoo hoo! to get someones attention?
    The Oxford English Dictionary dates yoo-hoo to 1924, as noted by the American Dialect Society, and compares it to yo-ho, originally a nautical phrase also sometimes used in yo-heave-ho Their first documented use of yo-ho is from 1769 in William Falconer's An universal dictionary of the marine: Hola-ho, a cry which answers to yoe-hoe Yo-ho derives from two interjections Yo: an exclamation of
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    What is the difference between coquette and flirt? They seem to mean the exact same thing; is it only their historical or etymological baggage that determines different usage?
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    3 I've seen "wee woo" used for all types of sirens, including ambulance and fire: Wee-woo! Wee-woo! It was the unmistakable sound of a police car siren — Time Sneak
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    Is there a word for someone who always tends to be the catalyst to conflict, then backs out of said conflict with a victim mentality? For example provoking an argument and then saying something lik
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    3 I like the one suggested by the UD: Wee woo: is the sound a siren makes It is used in jest, to make fun of police cars, fire engines, ambulances, anything with a siren, really Popularized by short films Anyway I don't think there is an 'official' one
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    Google doesn't help much What are the sounds (written in words) that people usually use to express their crying sobbing emotions such as in chat, social network? For example if I say, "I am sad [
  • Are w o, w , b c common abbreviations in the US?
    English writing often uses slashes to form two-letter abbreviations, plus the one-letter w – some examples, roughly in order of frequency: I O – “input output” w – “with” c o – “care of” A C – “air conditioning” w o – “without” R C – “remote control” b c – “because” Like most abbreviations, these are less common in formal writing, although some of





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