intransitive. To rumble; to mumble; to hum or buzz as a bee. Exemplified chiefly in humbling n.2
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释义 | the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > continuous or protracted sound > [noun] > monotonous sound > hum (8) humblingc1384 intransitive. To rumble; to mumble; to hum or buzz as a bee. Exemplified chiefly in humbling n.2 hummingc1440 The action of hum, v.1 hum1601 A low continuous sound made by a bee or other insect, also by a spinning top, machinery in motion, etc. reel1747 A rapid buzzing, humming, or clicking noise, like that of a reel in motion, chiefly as produced by various birds and insects. Cf. reel, v.2 4. reeling1747 A buzzing, whirring, or rapid clicking sound like that of a reel in motion, made by certain birds and insects; esp. the characteristic song of the… bum1790 A humming, buzzing, or droning sound. Cf. bum, v.2 1b, bumble, n.1 3. bumble1834 A buzzing or humming noise. Cf. bumbling, n.1 brum1842 A humming or murmuring sound. Obsolete. rare. |
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