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humming 音标拼音: [h'ʌmɪŋ] a. 发嗡嗡声的;哼唱的;活泼的 发嗡嗡声的;哼唱的;活泼的 humming n 1: a humming noise; " the hum of distant traffic" [ synonym: { hum}, { humming}] 2: the act of singing with closed lipsHumming \ Hum" ming\, a. Emitting a murmuring sound; droning; murmuring; buzzing. [ 1913 Webster]
Humming \ Hum" ming\, n. A sound like that made by bees; a low, murmuring sound; a hum. [ 1913 Webster] { Hummingale}, lively or strong ale. -- Dryden. { Humming- bird moth} ( Zool.), a hawk moth. See { Hawk moth}, under { Hawk}, the bird. [ 1913 Webster] hummingbird
Hum \ Hum\ ( h[ u^] m), v. i. [ imp. & p. p. { Hummed}; p. pr. & vb. n. { Humming}.] [ Of imitative origin; cf. G. hummen, D. hommelen. [ root] 15.] 1. To make a low, prolonged sound, like that of a bee in flight; to drone; to murmur; to buzz; as, a top hums. -- P. Fletcher. [ 1913 Webster] Still humming on, their drowsy course they keep. -- Pope. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To make a nasal sound, like that of the letter m prolonged, without opening the mouth, or articulating; to mumble in monotonous undertone; to drone. [ 1913 Webster] The cloudy messenger turns me his back, And hums. -- Shak. [ 1913 Webster] 3. [ Cf. { Hum}, interj.] To make an inarticulate sound, like h' m, through the nose in the process of speaking, from embarrassment or a affectation; to hem. [ 1913 Webster] 4. To express satisfaction by a humming noise. [ 1913 Webster] Here the spectators hummed. -- Trial of the Regicides. [ 1913 Webster] Note: Formerly the habit of audiences was to express gratification by humming and displeasure by hissing. [ 1913 Webster] 5. To have the sensation of a humming noise; as, my head hums, -- a pathological condition. [ 1913 Webster] 44 Moby Thesaurus words for " humming": bel canto, birring, bombilation, bombinating, bombination, booming, bravura, burring, busy, buzzing, choral singing, coloratura, croon, crooning, droning, folk singing, fussy, hopping, hum, hustling, intonation, lively, low rumbling, lyricism, operatic singing, popping, purring, scat, scat singing, singing, sol- fa, sol- fa exercise, solfeggio, solmization, song, thrumming, tonic sol- fa, vocal music, vocalization, warbling, whirring, whizzing, yodel, yodeling
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