1620s, "to drive away by calling 'shoo,' " from the exclamation (late 15c.), perhaps instinctive, compare German schu, Italian scioia. Related: Shooed; shooing.
雙語(yǔ)例句
1. Ms Brown is still no shoo-in for the November election.
布朗夫人在11月的選舉中仍然沒(méi)有十足的勝算。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
2. Shoo, bird, shoo.
噓！小鳥(niǎo)，噓！
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
3. You'd better shoo him away.
你最好把他趕走。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
4. He broke off a twig from a willow tree and used it to shoo the flies away.
他折了一根柳樹(shù)枝來(lái)驅(qū)趕蒼蠅.
來(lái)自《簡(jiǎn)明英漢詞典》
5. Reagan was a shoo - in in the 1984 presidential election.