verb🔗Share咳をする; 言葉をためらうTo make the sound expressed by the word hem; to hesitate in speaking."The student hemmed and hawed before finally admitting he hadn't done his homework. "生徒は宿題をやっていないことをついに認める前に、咳をして言葉をためらいました。languagesoundcommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share裾を縫う(in sewing) To make a hem."She hemmed the bottom of her new skirt. "彼女は新しいスカートの裾を縫いました。materialstylewearChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share縁を縫う, 縁を付ける: To put hem on an article of clothing, to edge or put a border on something."My mother hemmed the bottom of my new pants so they wouldn't be too long. "母は、新しいズボンの裾が長すぎないように、裾を縫ってくれました。materialwearstyleChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share囲む, 取り囲む: To surround something or someone in a confining way."A small yard hemmed about by a tall hedge."高い生け垣に囲まれた小さな庭。situationconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading