4FEEL HAPPY/FRIGHTENED/BORED ETCused to show that you are very happy, angry, disappointed etc about something 啊,哈,呀〔表示对某事感到很高兴、气愤、失望等〕
Oh, aren’t those flowers gorgeous!
呀,那些花可真漂亮!
Oh, how awful!
哎呀,真糟糕!
Oh, no! I’ve left my keys in the car!
噢,坏了,我把钥匙落在车里了!
oh, good/great
Oh, good, you’re still here.
噢,太好了,你还在这里。
oh, God/oh, dear etc
Oh, God, I forgot all about it!
噢,天啊,我把它全给忘了!
Oh, well, never mind.
噢,没关系。
5NOT KNOWused to show that you are surprised about something 啊,哎呀〔表示惊讶〕
‘Frances has left her husband, you know.’ ‘Oh, has she?’
“你知道,弗朗西丝跟她丈夫分开了。”“哦,真的吗?”
Oh, I didn’t know that.
哎呀,那我可不知道啊。
Examples from the Corpus
oh• Oh, and don't forget to turn off the lights on your way out.• She's worked there for, oh, around twelve years.• Oh, be quiet!• Oh, what a great idea!