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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   hum

   • IPA[həm]

   美式

   • v.
     make a low, steady continuous sound like that of a bee；sing with closed lips
   • n.
     a low, steady continuous sound；an unwanted low-frequency noise in an amplifier caused by variation of electric current, especially the alternating frequency of the power lines.

   • verb: hum, 3rd person present: hums, gerund or present participle: humming, past tense: hummed, past participle: hummed

2. • 釋義
   • 相關詞

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. make a low, steady continuous sound like that of a bee the computers hummed 同義詞 purr, whir, throb, vibrate, murmur, ... 更多buzz, thrum, drone, literarysusurrate, bombinate
   • ▪ sing with closed lips he hummed softly to himself she was humming a cheerful tune 同義詞 sing, croon, murmur, drone
   • ▪ (of a place) be filled with a low, steady continuous sound the room hummed with an expectant murmur
   • 2. informal be in a state of great activity the repair shops are humming as the tradesmen set about their various tasks 同義詞 be busy, be active, be lively, buzz, bustle, ... 更多be bustling, be a hive of activity, throb, vibrate, pulsate, pulse反義詞 be quiet
   • 3. British informal smell unpleasant when the wind drops this stuff really hums 同義詞 smell, stink, stink to high heaven, reek, have a bad smell, ... 更多be malodorous, informalpong

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. a low, steady continuous sound the hum of insects a low hum of conversation
   • ▪ an unwanted low-frequency noise in an amplifier caused by variation of electric current, especially the alternating frequency of the power lines.

   ho-hum

   • excl
     used to express boredom or resignation.
   • adj.
     boring: a ho-hum script

   Oxford American Dictionary

   ho-hum

   • excl
     used to express boredom or resignation.
   • adj.
     boring: a ho-hum script

   Oxford Dictionary

   Van der Hum

   • n.
     a South African brandy-based liqueur made with naartjies (mandarin oranges).

   Oxford Dictionary

   hum and haw

   • ph.
     hesitate; be indecisive

   Oxford Dictionary

   humming top

   • n.
     a children's top which makes a humming noise as it spins.

   Oxford Dictionary

3. • 更多解釋

   hum

   • IPA[hʌm]

   英式

   • v.
     make a low, steady continuous sound like that of a bee: the computers hummed
   • n.
     a low, steady continuous sound: the hum of insects a low hum of conversation

   Oxford Dictionary

   hum

   • IPA[hʌm]

   英式

   • excl
     used to express hesitation or dissent: ‘Ah, hum, Elsie, isn't it?’ ‘Hum. How long did you invite her for?’

   Oxford Dictionary

   hum

   • IPA[həm]

   美式

   • excl
     used to express hesitation or dissent: “Ah, hum, Elaine, isn't it?”

   Oxford American Dictionary