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whoa
exclamation
(alsowoah, whoah, woa)uk /wəʊ/ us /woʊ/
used when telling a horse to stop: 吁！（用于喝令马停下）
"Whoa there, Poppy," he said to his pony, and stopped beside the kerb.“吁，波皮。”他向自己的小马喝道，扯扯缰绳停在路边。
informal
used when telling a person to stop what they are doing or to do it more slowly: 且慢；慢点
Yes, carrots please. Whoa! That's plenty.
Whoah, whoah, everybody needs to relax.
A sign posted at their house reads: " Woa. Visitors Turn Back."
informal
used to show that you are surprised or interested:
He looks in the mirror, and he does this face that's like, "Woah! How did this happen?"
Whoah, what happened?
Whoa! This is fantastic!
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whoa | American Dictionary
whoa
exclamation
us/hwoʊ, woʊ/
used to tell a person or a horse to stop or slow down, or to express surprise:
Whoa! Not so fast.
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