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hem

/hɛm/

Meanings
noun

嗯，哼，吭哧。

An utterance or sound of the voice like "hem", often indicative of hesitation or doubt, sometimes used to call attention.

Examples :

"After a long pause and a nervous hem, she finally admitted she hadn't finished her homework. "
在 দীর্ঘ久的沉默和一声紧张的吭哧之后，她终于承认自己没写完作业。
sound language communication

Related Words

Illustration something

something noun

/ˈsamθɪŋ/ /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/

东西，事物

"My friend told me there was something in the box, but I didn't know what it was yet. "

我朋友告诉我盒子里有东西，但我还不知道那是什么。

Illustration grandmother

grandmother noun

/ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌmʌðə(r)/ /ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌmʌðɚ/

奶奶，外婆

"My grandmother taught me how to bake cookies when I was a child. "

我小时候，奶奶/外婆教我怎么烤饼干。

Illustration tablecloth

tablecloth noun

/ˈteɪbəlˌklɔθ/ /ˈteɪbəlˌklɒθ/

桌布，台布

"My mom laid a beautiful tablecloth on the dining table before dinner. "

晚饭前，我妈妈在餐桌上铺了一块漂亮的桌布。

Illustration hesitation

hesitation noun

/hɛzɪˈteɪʃən/

犹豫，踌躇，迟疑。

"The student's hesitation before answering the question was noticeable. "

学生回答问题前的犹豫很明显。

Illustration indicative

indicative noun

/ɪnˈdɪk.ə.tɪv/

直陈式，陈述语气。

"The indicative mood is used to make statements about facts, like "My daughter attends school every day." "

直陈式用来陈述事实，例如“我女儿每天都去上学”。

Illustration utterance

utterance noun

/ˈʌtəɹəns/

话语，言语，表达

"The child's first utterance was "Mama." "

那个孩子说的第一句话是“妈妈”。

Illustration sometimes

sometimes adjective

/ˈsʌmtaɪmz/

以前的，之前的。

"My sometimes neighbor, a retired teacher, still visits the school occasionally. "

我以前的邻居，一位退休教师，偶尔还会去学校看看。

Illustration vocalized

vocalized verb

/ˈvoʊkəˌlaɪzd/ /ˈvoʊkəˌlɑɪzd/

发声，说出。

"The baby vocalized her hunger with loud cries. "

那个婴儿大声啼哭，用哭声表达她的饥饿。

Illustration attention

attention noun

/əˈtɛn.ʃən/

注意力, 关注.

"Please direct your attention to the following words."

请大家把注意力集中到下面的文字上。

Illustration unstressed

unstressed adjective

/ʌnˈstɹɛst/

非重读，弱读。

"In the word "banana," the first and third vowels are unstressed, while the second vowel is stressed. "

在“banana”这个词中，第一个和第三个元音是弱读的，而第二个元音是重读的。

Illustration expressed

expressed verb

/ɛkˈspɹɛst/

表达， 表述， 显露。

"Words cannot express the love I feel for him."

我对他的爱，无法用言语表达。

Illustration answering

answering verb

/ˈɑːn.sə.ɹɪŋ/ /ˈæn.sə.ɹɪŋ/

回答，答复.

"He answered the question."

他回答了这个问题。