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IELTS BNC: 10116 COCA: 6823
hum
hʌm hʌm həm:
Word forms: 3rd person singular present tense hums, present participle humming, past tense , past participle hummed
1 VERB

發出連續而低沉的聲音;發嗡嗡聲 If something hums, it makes a low continuous noise. 發出連續而低沉的聲音;發嗡嗡聲

  • The birds sang, the bees hummed. [VERB]

    鳥兒叫，蜂兒鳴。

  • Within five hours, the equipment will be humming away again. [VERB]

    用不了5小時，設備就又能嗡嗡地運轉了。

  • There was a low humming sound in the sky. [VERB-ing]

    空中傳來一陣低沉的嗡嗡聲。

Hum is also a noun.

  • ...the hum of traffic.

    嘈雜的車流聲

  • There was a general hum of conversation around them.

    他們周圍的人都在嗡嗡地低聲交談。

2 VERB

哼（曲子） When you hum a tune, you sing it with your lips closed. 哼（曲子）

  • She was humming a merry little tune. [VERB noun]

    她哼着一支歡快的小曲兒。

  • He hummed to himself as he opened the trunk. [VERB]

    他獨自哼着曲子打開了車子的後備箱。

humming

  • The guard stopped his humming and turned his head sharply.

    守衛停止了哼唱，猛地轉過頭。

3 VERB

(地方）熱鬧，活躍，繁忙 If you say that a place hums, you mean that it is full of activity. (地方）熱鬧，活躍，繁忙

  • The place is really beginning to hum. [VERB]

    這個地方真正開始熱鬧起來了。

  • On Saturday morning, the town hums with activity and life. [VERB + with]

    周六早晨，小鎮一派熱鬧繁忙，活力盎然。

SYN be busy, buzz, bustle, move
4 CONVENTION

（躊躇時發出的聲音）嗯，呃 Hum is sometimes used to represent the sound people make when they are not sure what to say. （躊躇時發出的聲音）嗯，呃

  • Hum, I am sorry but I thought you were French.

    嗯，很抱歉，我以爲你是法國人。

5 See also:

ho hum  hum and haw→see: haw 
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IELTS BNC: 10116 COCA: 6823
hum

noun

ADJECTIVE | VERB + HUM | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVE➤faint, gentle, soft微弱的／溫和的／輕輕的嗡嗡聲▸➤low低聲的哼哼▸➤high-pitched尖銳的嘈雜聲▸➤constant, steady不絕於耳的嗡嗡聲；持續不斷的嗡嗡聲◇I could hear the constant hum of distant traffic.我能聽到遠處車輛不絕於耳的嗡嗡聲。➤background背景的嘈雜聲VERB + HUM➤hear聽到嗡嗡聲PREPOSITION➤hum of⋯的嗡嗡聲◇the background hum of the air-conditioning空調發出的隱隱的嗡嗡聲
hum

verb

ADVERB | VERB + HUM | PHRASES ADVERB➤quietly, softly低聲哼唱；輕柔地哼唱▸➤loudly大聲哼唱▸➤happily歡快地哼唱▸➤tunelessly沒腔沒調地亂哼▸➤along隨着⋯哼唱◇I was humming along with the music.我隨着音樂哼唱。VERB + HUM➤begin to開始哼唱◇He began to hum, somewhat tunelessly.他開始哼歌，有些跑調。PHRASES➤hum to yourself輕聲哼唱◇She was humming softly to herself.她輕聲哼着歌。
IELTS BNC: 10116 COCA: 6823
hum verb
⇨ buzz (computers hum) ⇨ sing (hum a tune)
IELTS BNC: 10116 COCA: 6823
hum
Playing, performing and arranging music: accompany, arrange, articulation...
To make a continuous sound: roar, rumble, buzz...
Busy places and times and describing busy places and times: madhouse, a hive of activity, the centre of activity/things...
Low sounds: clunk, drone, groan...
Continuous sounds: background noise, buzz, crackling...
Sounds made by people: babble, babel, footfall...
Ways of saying you are not sure: perhaps, maybe, presumably...

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