humming

名词 n. 动词 v. 形容词 adj.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The sound of something that hums; a hum.
    — There are some contemporary additions to these scattered fragments from Shakespeare. Mostly they are songs; sometimes they are various screechings and hummings[…]
动词 v.
  1. present participle and gerund of hum form-of,gerund,participle,present
形容词 adj.
  1. Making a hum sound.
  2. Of ale or beer: very strong. archaic
    — But at night crowds of visitors called at his cot, / For he told a right marvellous tale; / Yet a stronger attraction by chance he had got, / A barrel of old humming ale.
  3. Very bad-smelling. UK,slang

词形变化

more humming comparative most humming superlative hummings plural

词汇关系

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
English hum
English -ing
English humming
From hum + -ing.
词源 2
From Middle English hummynge, equivalent to hum + -ing.
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