humming

英 [ˈhʌmɪŋ]

美 [ˈhʌmɪŋ]

v. 哼(曲子); 发嗡嗡声; 活跃; 繁忙
hum的现在分词

现在分词：humming　复数：hummings　

BNC.35061 / COCA.25139

柯林斯词典

VERB 发出连续而低沉的声音;发嗡嗡声
If somethinghums, it makes a low continuous noise.
1. The birds sang, the bees hummed...
  鸟儿叫，蜂儿鸣。
2. Within five hours, the equipment will be humming away again...
  用不了5小时，设备就又能嗡嗡地运转了。
3. There was a low humming sound in the sky.
  空中传来一阵低沉的嗡嗡声。
4. Humis also a noun.
5. ...the hum of traffic...
  嘈杂的车流声
6. There was a general hum of conversation around them.
  他们周围的人都在嗡嗡地低声交谈。
VERB 哼（曲子）
When youhuma tune, you sing it with your lips closed.
1. She was humming a merry little tune...
  她哼着一支欢快的小曲儿。
2. He hummed to himself as he opened the trunk.
  他独自哼着曲子打开了车子的后备箱。
VERB (地方）热闹，活跃，繁忙
If you say that a placehums, you mean that it is full of activity.
1. The place is really beginning to hum...
  这个地方真正开始热闹起来了。
2. On Saturday morning, the town hums with activity and life.
  周六早晨，小镇一派热闹繁忙，活力盎然。
CONVENTION （踌躇时发出的声音）嗯，呃
Humis sometimes used to represent the sound people make when they are not sure what to say.
1. Hum, I am sorry but I thought you were French.
  嗯，很抱歉，我以为你是法国人。
See also:ho hum

noun

She was humming a merry little tune
她哼着一支欢快的小曲儿。
She was humming an Irish ballad.
她正哼着一首爱尔兰民歌。
There is a very slight humming feeling in your body. The wind carried the hum of distant traffic.
在你身体中有一种非常轻微的嗡嗡声。风传来了远处过往车辆的嗡嗡声。
Humming "the sky was azure," a line from a folk song, he felt wonderfully at ease.
“蓝格莹莹的天”，他哼了声民歌，心里觉得很舒服。
There was a low humming sound in the sky.
空中传来一阵低沉的嗡嗡声。
The sun has sneezed out the humming bird.
太阳打喷嚏打出了蜂雀。
You've kept humming all the way here.
都哼了一路了。
Bees are humming [ buzzing] around from flower to flower.
蜜蜂在花丛中嗡嗡地飞来飞去。
Have heard strange humming or pulsing sounds, and you could not identify the source.
听到不能够识别来源的奇怪的嗡嗡声或脉冲式的声音。
He was humming a song to himself.
他自己在哼唱着一支歌。