单词 | doh |
释义 | dohn. Music. The syllable commonly used in solmization to denote the first note (keynote) of the major scale, or the third note of the minor scale, in the movable-doh or tonic sol-fa system (also the first note of the minor scale in the doh-minor system). Also: the note C in the fixed-doh system (rare). Cf. movable doh n. at movable adj. and n. Compounds. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > musical sound > pitch > system of sounds or intervals > [noun] > diatonic scale series > sol-fa system > sol-fa notes fac1325 lac1325 solc1325 utc1325 mia1450 rec1550 si1728 doh1730 ti1835 1730 Short Treat. Harmony viii. 58 The Italians have altered..the first Sillable, and instead of Ut use Do, as being easier to pronounce. 1754 New & Compl. Dict. Arts & Sci. II. 957 Do, in music, a note of the italian scale, corresponding to ut of the common gamut. 1786 T. Busby Compl. Dict. Music at Ut Ut and do are always the tonic, or key-note, of the major-mode, and the..third of the minor mode. 1835 S. A. Glover Scheme for rendering Psalmody Congregational ii. 42 As soon as they have sung four Dohs she will accompany them with repetitions of Me. 1843 J. Curwen Singing for Schools & Congregations i. 14 The names of the notes in the doh mode are doh, ray, me, fah, soh, lah, te, doh. 1880 G. Grove Dict. Music Do, the syllable used in Italy and England in solfaing instead of Ut..said by Fétis to have been the invention of G. B. Doni..who died 1669. 1919 F. W. Wodell Choir & Chorus Conducting (ed. 7) xv. 149 The bright tone can, then, be most quickly developed on the arpeggio, ‘doh, mi, sol’; and the dark tone on the arpeggio, ‘lah, doh, mi’. 1929 J. F. Coots et al. That's Music to my Ears (title of song) 3 Do ra me fa so is music at least you tell me. 2005 T. Thornton Choral Singer's Survival Guide 201 Do is the first note, or tonic, of the key. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022). dohint. colloquial. Expressing frustration at the realization that things have turned out badly or not as planned, or that one has just said or done something foolish. Also (usually mildly derogatory): implying that another person has said or done something foolish (cf. duh int.). ΚΠ 1945 T. Kavanagh It's That Man Again (B.B.C. radio script) 8th Ser. No. 166 Tom: Yes, out of the nest–Diana: What nest? Tom: In those whiskers–Diana: Dooh! Its [sic] no good talking to you. 1945 T. Kavanagh It's That Man Again (B.B.C. radio script) 8th Ser. No. 167 Diana: The man I marry must be affectionate and call me ‘Dear’–Tom: Oh you're going to be a stag's wife–Diana: Doh! Tom: Same thing. 1952 A. Buckeridge Jennings & Darbishire xii. 183 ‘Doh!’ An anguished gasp of exasperation rang out loud and clear as Mr Wilkins found his voice again. 1989 Beano 11 Feb. 23 (caption) [Speaker is a man who is knocked against a bus stop.] Doh! 1991 Chicago Tribune (Nexis) 15 Nov. (Friday section) Pg- h ‘The movie had one good point: It wasn't the worst movie I've ever seen.’ ‘It was the worst movie I've ever seen.’ ‘Doh!’ 1993 HP Professional (Nexis) July 28 Along their long path ISO sort of missed local area networks and network management, which gave the market over to TCP/IP and related technologies. As Homer Simpson would say: ‘Doh!’ 1996 A. Fein et al. Simpsons Comics strike Back! 14/2 ‘Look out, you dern fool! You're gonna cut off your…’ ‘D'oh!!!’ 1998 N. Jones Hollyoaks (Mersey TV transmission script) (O.E.D. Archive) Episode 256. 44 Cindy: What are we doing here, anyway? Paul: Doh! Use your head, eh? This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1730int.1945 |
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