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单词 hum
释义 hum
1.
v. & n.
--v (hummed, humming)
  1. intr. make a low steady continuous sound like that of a bee.
  2. tr. (also absol.) sing (a wordless tune) with closed lips.
  3. intr. utter a slight inarticulate sound.
  4. intr. colloq. be in an active state (really made things hum).
  5. intr. Brit. colloq. smell unpleasantly.
--n
  1. a humming sound.
  2. an unwanted low-frequency noise caused by variation of electric current, usu. the alternating frequency of the mains, in an amplifier etc.
  3. Brit. colloq. a bad smell.
Phrases and idioms
hum and haw (or ha) hesitate, esp. in speaking.
Derivatives
hummable adj. hummer n.
Etymology: ME, imit.
2.
int. expressing hesitation or dissent.
Etymology: imit.
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