hem and haw
US /hem ən hɔː/
UK /hem ən hɔː/
成語
1.
支支吾吾, 吞吞吐吐, 猶豫不決
to hesitate or be indecisive, especially when speaking, often by using filler words or avoiding a direct answer
範例:
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When asked about his plans, he started to hem and haw.
當被問及他的計畫時，他開始支支吾吾。
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Don't hem and haw, just give me a straight answer.
別支支吾吾了，直接給我一個答案。
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