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hum (obj)hQmv-mm- to make a continuous low sound发出连续的低沉声音Bees, mosquitoes and certain other insects and birds hum. [I]蜜蜂、蚊子以及其它的一些昆虫和鸟会发出嗡嗡声。I think there's something wrong with the television --it's humming. [I]我想电视机出毛病了----老是嗡嗡响。Debbie often hums (= sings a tune with her lips closed) (to herself) while she's listening to music. [I]黛比经常在听音乐时哼着曲子。I've forgotten how that tune goes --could you hum it for me? [T]我忘了那调子了----你能给我哼一遍吗?What's that strange humming sound?那奇怪的嗡嗡声是什么?(fig.) The pub was really humming (with life/activity) (= it was busy and full of activity) last night. [I]这家酒馆昨晚一片忙碌。We (Br and Aus) hummed and hah-ed/hawed (Am hemmed and hawed) (= were uncertain and took a long time) before deciding to buy the house.我们在决定买房子前犹豫了好一阵。
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