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1 our busy office hums and clatters: we do our best to speed up letters!
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2 HUMS
1) Военный термин: комплекс мониторинга состояния и использования систем2) Сокращение: Health & Usage Monitoring System3) Электроника: Health And Usage Monitoring System -
3 hum
I1. [hʌm] n1. 1) жужжание2) гудение, гул; глухой шум; рокот, рокотаниеthe hum of traffic - гул /глухой шум/ уличного движения
3) нестройный шум, ропот2. 1) мурлыканье, напевание2) хмыканьеto give a hum of approbation [of disapproval] - одобрительно [неодобрительно] хмыкнуть
3. радио фон, помехи2. [hʌm] v1. 1) жужжать2) рокотать, гудеть2. 1) хмыкать, гмыкать2) мямлить, запинаться, мекатьto hum and ha(w) - а) мямлить, запинаться, мекать; б) колебаться, не решаться
3. напевать, петь без слов, мурлыкать; петь с закрытым ртомto hum smth. in a low tone - мурлыкать что-л. себе под нос
to hum smb. to sleep - убаюкивать кого-л.
4. разг. быть деятельным, развивать бурную деятельностьthings are humming - жизнь кипит /бьёт/ ключом
3. [hʌm] intхм!, гм! (выражает сомнение, недовольство, нерешительность и т. п.)II1. [hʌm] n сл.вонь, скверный запах2. [hʌm] v сл.вонять, скверно пахнутьII1. [hʌm] n разг.обман, надувательство, розыгрыш2. [hʌm] v разг.надувать, разыгрывать -
4 haw
[hɔː] I сущ.1)б) = hawthorn2) ист. оградаII межд.1) хо! (окрик, которым погонщик заставляет животное повернуть)2) хм (звук, которым заполняется пауза в речи)III 1. сущ.Pauses were filled by a prolonged haw. — Паузы заполнялись долгим бормотанием.
Syn:2. гл.бормотать, произносить невнятные звукиThe meeting is terrible, and the chairman haws and hums. — Собрание ужасное, а председательствующий бормочет что-то невнятное.
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