Hum

(noun.) a humming noise; 'the hum of distant traffic'.

(verb.) sing with closed lips; 'She hummed a melody'.

(verb.) make a low continuous sound; 'The refrigerator is humming'.

(verb.) sound with a monotonous hum.

(verb.) be noisy with activity; 'This office is buzzing with activity'.

杰勒德整理

• You have now a--hum--a great position to support. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• My--hum--conscience would not allow it. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• You must remember that your uncle's state requires--hum--great forbearance from us, great forbearance. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• It is for your sake that I wish you, under the auspices of Mrs General, to form a--hum--a surface. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• But, as I know your loving and dutiful nature from--hum--from experience, I am quite satisfied that it is necessary to say no more. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• He shrunk behind the curtains, and called out very loudly-- 'Ha-hum! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
• Besides; if you are not filial, sir, if you discard that duty, you are at least--hum--not a Christian? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• He walked to the fireplace and warmed himself, humming the fag end of a tune in a rich convivial bass voice. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• Wildeve began humming as the reddleman had done. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• This she did upon her knees, humming a lively little tune the while. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• It was also named the _throstle_, from the fact that it gave a humming or singing sound while at work; but it is commonly known as the _drawing_ frame. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• She had been fashioned to adorn and delight; to what other end does nature round the rose-leaf and paint the humming-bird's breast? 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
• She dropped a brisk curtsey, and walked back along the gallery, humming a little tune, and keeping time to it cheerfully with the nosegay in her hand. 威尔基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
• Sherlock Holmes was not very communicative during the long drive and lay back in the cab humming the tunes which he had heard in the afternoon. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
• I asked him when I had hummed it quietly all through. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• And then she threw her work away, and threw her book after it, and sat down and hummed a tune, and hummed it out of tune, and quarrelled with it. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• Madame Defarge poured it out for him, took to her knitting again, and hummed a little song over it. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 双城记.
• The reddleman hummed a tune. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
• The town in its pristine prime was a great lumber centre, and hummed with the industry of numerous sawmills. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• Bella hummed the Dead March in Saul, and said, after all it signified very little! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
• A thousand spindles whirled where one hummed before. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.

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