um

FREQ #330

int. 嗯（表示迟疑）

发音

US /ʌm/

词形变化

ums 复数 ums ummed umming ums 三单 umming 现在分词 ummed 过去式 ummed 过去分词

别名

ahm ehm em erm hum uhm umm

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An occurrence of the interjection "um".

v.
  1. 1.

    To make the um sound to express uncertainty or hesitancy.

    不及物
interj.
  1. 1.

    Expression of hesitation, uncertainty or space filler in conversation.

    Um, I don’t know.

    Let’s see... um... how about this?

  2. 2.

    Dated spelling of mmm.

    美国
  3. 3.

    An expression to forcefully call attention to something wrong.

    Um, excuse me!

  4. 4.

    An expression of shocked disapproval used by a child who witnesses forbidden behavior.

part.
  1. 1.

    An undifferentiated determiner or article; a miscellaneous linking word, or filler with nonspecific meaning; representation of broken English stereotypically or comically attributed to Native Americans.

    过时 幽默 冒犯

    Me be Injun. Him um Growling Bear. Him um heap big chief.

相关短语

hum and haw

词源

Onomatopoeic.

来源：wiktionary