英:['hʌmə]
美:['hʌmə]
英:['hʌmə]
美:['hʌmə]
词根:hum
adj.humming 发嗡嗡声的;精力旺盛的
int.hum 哼;嗯
n.hum 嗡嗡声;哼声;杂声
humming 哼唱
hummingbird 蜂鸟
v.humming 嗡嗡作响(hum的ing形式)
vi.hum 发低哼声
vt.hum 用哼声表示
Noun
1. a singer who produces a tune without opening the lips or forming words
2. (baseball) a pitch thrown with maximum velocity;
"he swung late on the fastball"
"he showed batters nothing but smoke"
大约1600年,用于昆虫,是 hum(v.)的动作名词。 "精力充沛的人或物"的意思是1680年代; "优秀的人或物"的意思是1907年的俚语。作为 Humvee 的缩写,可追溯到1983年。
The first known use of hummer was in 1605
1 “You are absolutely right. This hummer has an established life cycle. You get into that what-if? game. What if it got into human lungs? If it mutates, it could be a problem. A big problem.”
2 Nixon had kept this a secret, The Washington Post columnist explained, because “he doesn’t want to go down in history as the first American President who was known as a nervous hummer.”
3 If a bug gets caught in the web, the hummer will swoop in and grab it before the spider can do anything about it.
4 The reason: Those heftier hummers had relatively bigger muscles and wings than smaller species, she and her colleagues report today in Science.
5 GM recently warned that it would shut down Hummer unless it could find a buyer.
最近,通用汽车曾警告,要是找不到买主的话将关闭悍马工厂.
6 Hummer will remain based in the US.
悍马将保留美国的生产基地。
7 So will the Hummer, Pontiac, Saab and Saturn brands.
同时离开的还有悍马,庞蒂亚克,萨博,土星这几个品牌。
8 Citicorp has been financial adviser to GM for the Hummer sale process.
花旗集团的财务顾问已对通用汽车的悍马出售过程.
9 The programme consisted of frequent AA meetings and controlled withdrawal by way of hummers, progressively weaker shots of rotgut bourbon in water, doled out every three hours for three days.
10 There were many hummers which can stand still in the air and look like bits of polished stone and have long tongues to sip honey with.
11 Rufous hummers, on the other hand, are perhaps the most northerly nesters of the group, sometimes spending the summer as far north as Alaska.
12 Tengzhong would take on Hummer's dealer accords and senior management.
腾中将接管悍马的经销商协议及高层管理团队.
13 Hummer, apparently, already has a buyer.
悍马显然已经有了买主。
14 Politicians, however, have so far been muted in their response to the possible sale of Hummer, a gas-guzzling, loss-making brand.
不过,政客现在对“悍马”可能实现的收购案一言未发。“悍马”汽车耗油量大,企业也处于亏损中。
15 They [ Harvard ] are trying to sell a Hummer when everyone wants a Fiat Cinquecento.
“当所有人都想要一辆菲亚特500(FiatCinquecento) 的时候,他们 ( 哈佛 ) 却在设法销售悍马(Hummer)”.
16 What had been a ho-hum game suddenly turned into a hummer in the final four minutes.
17 The governor himself owns a Hummer retrofitted to run on vegetable oil.
州长先生现在开的是一辆用植物油驱动的改款的悍马.
18 The Georgia fan who drove around Atlanta with a flatscreen playing the SEC Championship game on loop strapped to the back of his hummer…
19 Just look at General Motors, which spent 40 days in bankruptcy and got rid of its Hummer and Saturn lines, and is the stronger for it.
以通用汽车为例,申请了为期40天的破产保护,削除了悍马和土星的生产线,现在的通用汽车比以前更具竞争力了。
20 "That boy Wilson is certainly a hummer," commented Hendricks, flicking the ash from his cigar.
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