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Tim hemmed and hawed, but finally told his boss the truth.

蒂姆起初支支吾吾，但最终还是把真相告诉了老板。

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He hemmed and hawed but wouldn't say anything definite.

他总是哼儿哈儿的,就是不说句痛快话.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

He hummed and hawed, giving no definite reply.

他闪烁其词, 不做肯定答复.

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He hummed and hawed for quite a while before he uttered a few words of comfort.

他吭哧了好一会才说出几句安慰话.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

As I took my seat at the table, Henry hemmed and hawed.

我在桌边就坐之后, 亨利结结巴地说起话来.

辞典例句

He hemmed and hawed, giving no direct reply to the key question.

对于这个关键问题,他总是闪烁其辞,不愿明确回答.

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He hummed and hawed but finally told me the truth.

他先是支支吾吾,可最后还是跟我说了实话.

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When I asked him what had happened, he just hemmed and hawed.

我问他发生了甚麽事时, 他只是支吾以对.

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He hemmed and hawed when asked to address the crowd.

被要求在人群中出现时他支吾起来.

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He hemmed and hawed.

他嗯嗯啊啊地支吾了几句.

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The principal asked Mary why she was late to school and she only hemmed and hawed.

校长问玛丽为什么迟到,她支吾其词.

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He hemmed hawed around and didn't tell me what I wanted to know.

他支支吾吾地兜圈子,就是不肯说出我要知道的问题.

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The man was a poor lecturer because he hummed and hawed too much.

这个人讲课不行,因为他太结巴了.

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