hum是一个雅思常考词汇，这个词的常用解释为v. /n. 嗡嗡叫, 嘈杂声，这个词在很多英文原版小说中怎么应用呢，今天小编就带您了解一下。
在儒勒·凡尔纳的《格兰特船长的女儿》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Five hundred feet below they could hear the hum and the cries of the enemy's camp.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《双城记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- From the streets beyond the high wall and the strong gate, there came the usual night hum of the city, with now and then an indescribable ring in it, weird and unearthly, as if some unwonted sounds of a terrible nature were going up to Heaven.
在列夫·托尔斯泰的《安娜·卡列尼娜》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- His ears were filled with the incessant hum in various notes, now the busy hum of the working bee flying quickly off, then the blaring of the lazy drone, and the excited buzz of the bees on guard protecting their property from the enemy and preparing to sting.
在辛克莱·刘易斯的《阿罗史密斯》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Yet this afternoon he read steadily at the section on the lymphatic system, and he muttered the long and perfectly incomprehensible words in a hum which made drowsier the dusty room.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《大卫科波菲尔》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- Abuzz and hum go up around me, as if the boys were so manybluebottles.
-- Somebody forgot how aparticular tune went, and nobody but Sophy could hum that tuneright.
在托马斯·哈代的《远离尘嚣》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- When he opened it the hum of bustle rolled out as a wave upon a still strand the assemblage being immediately inside the hall and was deadened to a murmur as he closed it again.
在玛格丽特·米切尔的《乱世佳人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- From thebedrooms on the floor above came an unending hum of low voices, rising and falling, punctuated with squeaks oflaughter and, "Now, you didn't, really!"
-- At these words a hum rose among those near enough to hear his remark, and the crowd surged, ready to turn andrun down Whitehall Street toward headquarters.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《远大前程》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- There was a song Joe used to hum fragments of at the forge, of which the burden was Old Clem.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《艰难时世》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- The measured motion of their shadows on the walls, was the substitute Coketown had to show for the shadows of rustling woods; while, for the summer hum of insects, it could offer, all the year round, from the dawn of Monday to the night of Saturday, the whirr of shafts and wheels.
在戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯的《查太莱夫人的情人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- In the dimness of it all trees glis-tened naked and dark as if they had unclothed themselves, and the green things on earth seemed to hum with green-ness.
在查尔斯·狄更斯的《小杜丽》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- So, with people lounging and lying wherever shade was, with but little hum of tongues or barking of dogs, with occasional jangling of discordant church bells and rattling of vicious drums, Marseilles, a fact to be strongly smelt and tasted, lay broiling in the sun one day.
在路易莎·梅·奥尔科特的《小妇人》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- She longed to run to meet him, and beg pardon, and be kissed and comforted, as she was sure of being, but, of course, she did nothing of the sort, and when she saw John coming, began to hum quite naturally, as she rocked and sewed, like a lady of leisure in her best parlor.
在赫尔曼·梅尔维尔的《白鲸》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- He would hum over his old rigadig tunes while flank and flank with the most exasperated monster.
-- From hand to hand, the buckets went in the deepest silence, only broken by the occasional flap of a sail, and the steady hum of the unceasingly advancing keel.
-- "Aye, you are the chap, ain't ye, that heard the hum of the old Quakeress's knitting-needles fifty miles at sea from Nantucket; you're the chap."
-- A low advancing hum was soon heard; and then like to the tumultuous masses of block-ice when the great river Hudson breaks up in Spring, the entire host of whales came tumbling upon their inner centre, as if to pile themselves up in one common mountain.
-- The jaw-bone tiller smote my side, which leaned against it; in my ears was the low hum of sails, just beginning to shake in the wind; I thought my eyes were open; I was half conscious of putting my fingers to the lids and mechanically stretching them still further apart.
在西奥多·德莱塞的《嘉莉妹妹》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- When they were alone, the two sisters began a somewhat freer conversation, Carrie interrupting it to hum a little, as they worked at the dishes.
-- As a result, a hum of gossip was set going which moved about the house in that secret manner common to gossip.
-- The hum of the surrounding city was faint, the clang of an occasional bell was as music.
在马克·吐温的《哈克贝利·费恩历险记》里，有这样的句子出现：
-- And, then, there he was, slim and handsome, and dressed the gaudiest and prettiest you ever saw, and he lit into that horse with his whip and made him fairly hum and finally skipped off, and made his bow and danced off to the dressing-room, and everybody just a-howling with pleasure and astonishment.
-- When I got a little ways I heard the dim hum of a spinning-wheel wailing along up and sinking along down again; and then I knowed for cer-tain I wished I was dead for that IS the lonesomest sound in the whole world.
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