lo
pronunciation
How to pronounce lo in British English:
UK [ləʊ]
How to pronounce lo in American English:
US [loʊ]
Word Origin
- lo (interj.)
- early 13c., from Old English la, exclamation of surprise, grief, or joy; influenced in Middle English by lo!, short for lok "look!" imperative of loken "to look" (see look (v.)). Expression lo and behold attested by 1779.
Example
- 1. Lo said that while his team was studying resistance , they expected to find secondary mutations in braf .
- 2. Taiwan 's defence ministry plays down the importance of the secrets general lo handled in his work at the army command .
- 3. Lo , the poor indian whose untutored mind .
- 4. Lo wu remained the busiest control point . The average daily volume stood at about 233000.during weekends and festive periods , the figure could exceed 254000a day .
- 5. Has dr. lo been here ?