单词 | ah so |
释义 | Definition of ah so in English:ah so(also ah-so) exclamation ɑː ˈsəʊ humorous, derogatory
Origin1920s; earliest use found in Everybody's Magazine. From Japanese ā sō, interjection signalling attention or understanding in conversation (also a sō, assō; shortening of ā sō desu ka?, lit. ‘ oh, is that so?’ from ā oh + sō so + desu, (polite form of da to be) + ka interrogative particle); the reception of the Japanese interjection in English has probably been influenced by association with ah and so conj.. Definition of ah so in US English:ah so(also ah-so) exclamationɑː ˈsəʊ humorous, derogatory
Origin1920s; earliest use found in Everybody's Magazine. From Japanese ā sō, interjection signalling attention or understanding in conversation (also a sō, assō; shortening of ā sō desu ka?, lit. ‘ oh, is that so?’ from ā oh + sō so + desu, (polite form of da to be) + ka interrogative particle); the reception of the Japanese interjection in English has probably been influenced by association with ah and so [conjunction]. |
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