noun🔗Share嗯嗯声, 吭哧声 An utterance or sound of the voice like "hem", often indicative of hesitation or doubt, sometimes used to call attention."The teacher paused, and the only sound in the classroom was a series of nervous hems as the students waited for her to announce the test results. "老师停顿了一下，教室里唯一的声响就是学生们等待宣布考试结果时发出的紧张的嗯嗯声和吭哧声。soundcommunicationlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share支吾，吞吞吐吐。 To make the sound expressed by the word hem; to hesitate in speaking."The student hems and haws when the teacher asks if he did his homework. "老师问学生是否做了作业时，他支支吾吾，吞吞吐吐。languagecommunicationsoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share裤脚边，褶边 The border of an article of clothing doubled back and stitched together to finish the edge and prevent it from fraying."My grandmother always makes sure the hems of my pants are neatly sewn so they don't unravel. "我奶奶总是确保我的裤子裤脚边缝得整整齐齐的，这样裤脚才不会散开。materialappearancewearChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share边缘，边。 A rim or margin of something."The gardener carefully trimmed the hems of the flowerbeds to create a neat border. "园丁小心地修剪花坛的边缘，使之形成整洁的边线。appearancematerialpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share卷边，折边。 In sheet metal design, a rim or edge folded back on itself to create a smooth edge and to increase strength or rigidity."The metalworker added strong hems to the edges of the steel sheet to prevent cuts and make it more durable. "这位金属工人给钢板的边缘加上了牢固的卷边，以防止割伤，并使其更加耐用。materialstructuretechnicalbuildingindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share缝边，包边 (in sewing) To make a hem."My mom hems my pants because they are too long. "我妈妈会帮我把裤子缝边，因为裤子太长了。materialwearChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share缝边，包边 : To put hem on an article of clothing, to edge or put a border on something."My grandmother hems my new pants so they won't be too long. "我奶奶帮我把新裤子缝边，这样裤子就不会太长了。wearstyleappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share包围，围绕。 : To surround something or someone in a confining way."A small yard hemmed about by a tall hedge."一个小院子被高高的树篱紧紧包围着。situationactionconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
