| 词汇 | hem and haw |
| 释义 | hem and haw 1. pause or hesitate while speaking often with little throat noises 哼哼哈哈的不置可否；哼哈声 * He was a poor lecturer because he hemmed and hawed too much. 他不是个好的演讲者，因为他哼哼哈哈，停顿太多。 2. avoid giving a direct and clear answer 避免作正面回答 * He hems and haws and comes out on both sides of every question. 他避免作正面回答而对每一问题都采取模棱两可的态度。 |
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