词汇 | humming |
释义 | humming present participle ofhum humming | American Dictionaryhumming us/ˈhʌm·ɪŋ/ present participle of hum Examples of humminghumming They might be eating, talking, whistling, humming, smoking during the most dramatic scenes. Intermittent cross-fertilization has kept all these fields humming! Temporal organization of flowering among the humming bird food plants of a tropical wet forest. Thus, despite their very different body-plans the sphinx moths have a number of striking convergences with humming-birds. Significantly more activity was observed in the right than left hemisphere during automatic speech, but not for humming, which showed equal bilateral activation. In their installation, autonomous robots react to visitors by humming sad or happy music, and by moving in a particular manner. A beautiful humming interlude after the second verse led to a reprise of the refrain. Besides holding up the building, these posts for a night acted as giant tuning pegs, and if you put your ear to them, you heard the building humming to itself. He paints pictures of the residents - mighty barren-ground grizzlies, humming mosquitoes, howling wolves, and shy caribou - and details how the demand for oil is affecting them. That grey old man sitting there humming to himself was not only different from me and you, that's not too hard or unexpected, but from himself. The diffuse and atmospheric comfort of the small but bright gramophone sound corresponds to the humming gaslight and is not entirely foreign to the whistling teakettle of bygone literature. The one with people humming. Smooth humming sounds are mapped to the electronic gesture interface. Everywhere a new spirit is alive—a new confidence, with factories humming, new businesses starting up, busy cranes dotting the skyline. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If after some humming and hawing, he condescends to take me, we then have to wrangle over the price to be paid for the privilege. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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