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"ay" in Chinese (Traditional)

哎(感嘆詞)

Definition

“Ay” 是一種古老或文學性的感嘆詞,用來表示驚訝、疼痛、遺憾或強烈情緒,類似於“哎”或“唉”。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

常用於詩歌或古典文學,很少在現代對話中見到。不要和“aye”(是的)混淆。通常用來表達痛苦或哀傷的情緒。

Examples

Ay, that hurt my finger!

**哎**,我的手指好痛!

Ay, I forgot my homework again.

**哎**,我又忘了作業。

Ay, what a cold morning!

**哎**,早上好冷!

Ay me!, I should have listened to your advice.

**唉**,我真該聽你的建議。

He cried, 'Ay! What a disaster!'

他喊道:「**哎**!真是個災難!」

In the play, the heroine exclaims, 'Ay, must it end so soon?'

在劇中,女主角喊道:「**哎**,怎麼這麼快就結束了?」