"ahem" 怎么发音

word

US

/əˈhɛm/

uh-HEM

UK

/əˈhɛm/

uh-HEM

释义

A sound people make to get attention, show slight embarrassment, or suggest that something should be noticed. It often imitates a small throat-clearing sound.

IPA 音标

美式英语

/əˈhɛm/

英式英语

/əˈhɛm/

简化发音

美式

uh-HEM

英式

uh-HEM

语境中听

Ahem, is this seat taken?

He said, "Ahem, I think you forgot my name."

The teacher looked at us and said, "Ahem."

Ahem — some of us are still waiting for an apology.