eh

exclamation
🔊/eɪ/
🔊/eɪ/
(especially British English)
(North American English usually huh)
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  1. the sound that people make when they want somebody to repeat something(请对方再说一遍)嗯,什么
    • ‘I'm not hungry.’ ‘Eh?’ ‘I said I'm not hungry.’“我不饿。” “嗯?” “我说我不饿。”🔊🔊
  2. the sound that people make when they want somebody to agree or reply(征求对方同意或答复)是吗,好吗,嗯
    • So what do you think, eh?那你是怎么想的,嗯?🔊🔊
  3. the sound people make when they are surprised(表示惊奇)啊
    • Another new dress, eh!呵,又是一件新连衣裙!🔊🔊
  4. Word Originnatural utterance: first recorded in English in the mid 16th cent.