pshaw
/shaw/US // ʃɔ //UK // (pʃɔː) //
萧条,萧瑟,萧萧,萧然
Definitions
interj.感叹词 interjection
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n.名词 noun
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- : an exclamation of “pshaw!”
v.无主动词 verb
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- : to say “pshaw.”
v.有主动词 verb
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- : to say “pshaw” at or to.
Examples
And the lesson to be learned from that is—Pshaw I forget just what lesson I was going to draw from the kicking cow.
"Pshaw," said Loretta, but June saw two bright spots come into her pretty cheeks, and she herself burned inwardly.
A dangerous campaign lay before him, and the omens—but pshaw!
General Morgan took it, glanced over it, then with a shrug of his shoulders and a "pshaw!"
To which Yorick, with his usual carelessness of heart, would as often answer with a pshaw!
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