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Um əm 英[ʌm 美[ʌm Int.(表示迟疑)嗯 表示犹豫不定、沉思等)嗯,呃 Writing Represent

单词 um
音标
英[ʌm, əm] 美[ʌm, əm]
解释
int.(表示迟疑)嗯;
例句

(表示犹豫不定、沉思等)嗯,呃
Um is used in writing to represent a sound that people make when they are hesitating, usually while deciding what they want to say next.
例:She felt her face going red — 'I'm sorry Rob, it's just that I'm, um, overwhelmed.'她感到自己的脸变红了——“对不起,罗布,我只是,呃,一时情绪失控。”
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