io
/ee-oh/US // ˈi oʊ //UK // (ˈaɪəʊ) //
IO
Definitions
n.名词 noun
- 1
plural i·os.
- : a small, solitary hawk, Buteo solitarius, having two plumage phases and breeding only on the Island of Hawaii, where it is a rare species and the only indigenous bird of prey: classified as near threatened.
Examples
All such finds are evaluated for use “ in an information operation (IO) campaign to mold public opinion.”
Taurus draws on the myth of Io, the nymph who was turned into a snow-white cow.
At l. 568 of the same book begins the story of the love of Jupiter for Io.
In the final vowels io, we have the same term, with the same meaning which they carry in the Seneca, or old Mingo word Ohio.
Ed io che intesi ci che non dicevi,M'innamorai di te perch tacevi.
Then she carried out her revenge by sending an enormous gadfly to torment poor Io, who was still in the form of a heifer.
Reluctantly the ruler of the gods agreed to this demand, and Io became once more a beautiful maiden.
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