um

exclamation

1. （表示犹豫或说话中间停顿）嗯，呃，呣
   the way of writing the sound /ʌm/ or /əm/ that people make when they hesitate, or do not know what to say next
   1. Um, I'm not sure how to ask you this…
      嗯，我不知该怎么问你这个…

1. （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.
   1. 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。”

1. 'He's um ill in bed.' — 'Eh?' — 'He's ill in bed.'
   “嗯，他生病卧床。”——“什么？”——“他生病卧床。”
2. 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。”
3. Look, um, I hope you don't mind, but my daughter has to go.
   瞧，我希望你们不介意，但我女儿得先走了。
4. AMY: Um, do you know where he is?
   艾米：嗯，你知道他在哪儿吗？
5. Um, I don't think your grandmother, is who you think she is.
   我认为你外婆并不是你想象中的那样。
6. In this month's lesson, I hope I've expanded your, um, view of Groovy.
   在本月的教程中，我希望已经向您展示了Groovy的视图。
7. I felt like his acting was really sincere, and um I I felt like I was touched.
   我感觉他的演出非常得真诚，而嗯我我觉得好像被感动了。
8. T: Um, this fish is cold and I could eat four of them, it's tiny!
   哦，这鱼都凉了，也太小了，我一个人都能吃四条。
9. Woman Um* could you tell me what you enjoy most in life?
   你能告诉我你一生中最欣赏的是什么？
10. I know what the word means* Um, to me* To us.
    我知道这字对我和对我们的意义。
11. I think we just missed the, um, exit for the airport.
    我想我们刚刚错过了去机场的出口。
12. Do you think maybe you and icould, um* I wanted to.
    你觉不觉得我和你，嗯，我想说。
13. Um* I only saw her with two glasses.
    我只看到她喝了两杯。
14. Jerry: So, um, do you date immature men?
    杰瑞：那么，你会和不成熟的男人约会嘛？
15. Boy: Um, I have a good idea. I am sure people will come soon.
    嗯，我有了一个好主意。我相信人们很快就会来了。
16. Um* Oh. it's a new card, and I forgot to activate it.
    呃，这是张新卡，我好像忘了激活它了。
17. Phoebe: Um, oh, I got you a birthday present.
    嗯，哦，我给你带了一个生日礼物。
18. Um* What's it like to be dead?
    死了有什么感觉？
19. But, um, I lost the tweezers, so we can't operate.
    不过我把镊子弄丢了，所以玩不了了。
20. Um, it's nice being with somebody who can appreciate that.
    和一个欣赏你的人在一起，那种感觉太好了。
21. Um, I really did everything I could think of.
    呃我真的能想的办法都想了。
22. Um, and you won the golf master's champion this year?
    嗯，而且你赢了今年的高尔夫比赛的冠军？
23. Um, how about if I talk to eric?
    嗯，我和艾瑞克谈谈怎么样？
24. Oh, and, um* Don't worry, yours is in the mail.
    哦，而且，别着急，我给你的已经寄出去了。
25. But, um, I've been here for six months.
    但，嗯，我在这有半年了。
26. Um, you know it's nice to be able to share this award with my friends.
    恩，你知道和我的朋友们一起分享这个奖棒极了。
27. Um* I think it's at the dry cleaners.
    我想它已经在洗衣店了。
28. Um, listen, I know it's late, but do you want to come over?
    恩，听着，我知道现在不早了，但是你想过来吗？
29. I, um* I* I gave her something.
    我我给过她一些东西。
30. I don't know-disappointing and, um.
    我不知道总是让我失望嗯很。