Hmm is technically categorized as an "interjection," along with the likes of um, huh, ouch and wow. It's also "sound symbolic," along with onomatopoeia words
Because we typically don’t use a question mark and an exclamation point together, an interjection may also end in a question mark if it is expressing confusion, curiosity, or similar emotions: Her birthday is tomorrow?Huh? I thought it was next week! When we use interjections in sentences,...
Interjection definition: it's a word orphraseused to express a strong emotion or to fill a pause in the conversation. These expressions are usually brief and can stand alone or be attached to a sentence. Interjections can mean different things, and they often stand out from the rest of the...
A gěilì [Give power] - amazing, cool; awesome, nifty, impressive, great, wonderful, brilliant (流行语: 形) 13 Q 内部 A nèibù - inside, interior, within; inside, restricted (名;形)搭配:内部矛盾,内部联系,内部电话 14 Q 内科
“Aw” is an interjection, like “oh,”“eh,”“huh” and “wow.” On the web, the word is often misspelled as “awe.”“Awe,” on the other hand is a noun, roughly synonymous with “wonder” or “amazement,” as in the phrase “shock and awe.” It's occasionally used as a ...
“A guy can do a lot with a machine that makes gold out of water.” He aimed the gun. “Wait!...My partner knows I’m here.” “I’ll tell him something.” SMASH!…”Police! Drop the gun!” “Huh! How?…” The postman lifted his shirt then pointed to a device on his belt...
Huh, not bad for a girl who started the day terrified of doing more than offering my opinion on the dresses my friend was trying on. NOTE: I originally wrote this post on January 6, 2011 though I didn’t post it until January 31, 2020. Posted in Being Healthy, Everyday Musings, ...
Interjection (en-interj)! Used to express pleasure, joy, or great excitement. Our second goal of the match! Yes ! Antonyms * no Noun (en-noun) An affirmative expression; an answer that shows agreement or acceptance. Was that a yes? A vote of support or in favor/favour of ...
PART I LISTENING COMPREHENSION In Section A, B and C you will hear everything ONLY ONCE. Listen carefully and then an
She does something in What They Had that I’ve never seen in this kind of film: The family laughs at some of Ruth’s screwball-illogical interjections. This didn’t offend me in the least: Laughter is a coping device, and Ruth — being largely oblivious — laughs with everyone else. ...