hem and haw

Like the mice, the two little people, Hem and Haw, also used their ability to think and learn from their past experiences.

而两个小矮人，哼哼和唧唧，则运用他们思考的能力，从过去的经验中学习。

Hem and Haw awoke each day a little later, dressed a little slower, and walked to Cheese Station C.

哼哼和唧唧每天气得比老鼠们晚一些，懒懒地穿好运动服，然后信步走到奶酪C站。

Hem and Haw awoke each day a littlea little slower , and walked to Cheese Station C.

起初,哼哼和唧唧也是每天一大早赶到奶酪C站,享用等在那里的美味佳肴.

While Hem and Haw were still trying to decide what to do, Sniff and Scurry were already well on their way.

当哼哼和唧唧还在争执着试图决定该怎么办的时候，嗅嗅和匆匆已经在很顺利地做他们的事情了。

The two little people, Hem and Haw, used their brains, filled with many beliefs and emotions, to search for a very different kind of Cheese--with a capital C--which they believed would make them feel happy and successful.

而那两个小矮人，哼哼和唧唧，则靠脑袋行事，他们的脑袋里装满了各种信念和情感。他们要找的是一种带字母“C”的奶酪。他们相信，这样的奶酪会给他们带来幸福，使他们成功。

Hem and Haw went home that night hungry and discouraged.

那天晚上，哼哼和唧唧饥肠辘辘、沮丧地回到家里。

The next day Hem and Haw left their homes, and returned to Cheese Station C again, where they still expected, somehow, to find their Cheese.

第二天，辗转难眠了一晚上的哼哼和唧唧早早地离开家又回到奶酪C站，不管怎样，他们抱着一线希望，他们不断地欺骗自己，假定昨天走错了地方，他们仍然希望找回他们的奶酪。

While Sniff and Scurry had quickly moved on, Hem and Haw continued to hem and haw.

当嗅嗅和匆匆已经在迅速行动的时候，哼哼和唧唧还在那里不停地哼哼唧唧、犹豫不决。

But Hem and Haw still returned to Cheese Station C and waited there every day.

但他们仍然每天都回到奶酪C站，仍然每天在那里等待。

In the meantime, Hem and Haw were still back in Cheese Station C evaluating their situation.

而与此同时, 哼哼和唧唧仍然呆在奶酪C站,对他们目前的处境进行揣摩.

Hem and Haw just stood there, immobilized like two statues.

哼哼和唧唧只是站在那里，一动不动，就像两座毫无生气的雕像。

Mice that smell, call in a hurry, and call hem and haw two people.

两只老鼠叫嗅嗅, 叫匆匆, 还有叫哼哼和唧唧的两个小人.

As soon as Hem and Haw arrived at Cheese Station C each morning, they settled in31 and made themselves at home.

每天早晨，哼哼和唧唧一到奶酪C站，就像回到了自己家，舒适地安顿下来。

Nonetheless, Sniff; Scurry, Hem and Haw all discovered, in their own way, what they were looking for.

但是不管怎样，这四个家伙&嗅嗅与匆匆，哼哼和唧唧都以他们各自的方式不懈地追寻着他们想要得到的东西。

You are offered a posting in London? Don't hem and haw.

如果你在伦敦找到了工作,那就不要再犹豫了,赶快接受它.

Laura said, "Maybe that's what was meant in the story when it mentioned Hem and Haw's arrogance about success. They didn't notice they needed to change what had once been working."

劳拉说：“也许这就是故事里所要表明的，哼哼和唧唧由于成功而形成的傲慢。他们从来没有想过，他们需要改变那些曾经是有效的东西。”

It wasn't long before Hem and Haw regarded the Cheese they found at Cheese Station C as their cheese.

不久，哼哼和唧唧认定奶酪C站发现（discover）的奶酪就是属于他们的。

Hem and Haw awoke each day a little later, dressed a little slower, and walked to Cheese Station C. After all, they knew where the Cheese was now and how to get there.

哼哼和唧唧每天起得比老鼠们晚一些，懒懒地穿好运动服，然后信步走到奶酪C站。不管怎样，反正已经找到了奶酪。

Afterwards, hem and haw said in a low voice that, best do not have to tell others, this is he saves for me!

后来，支支吾吾的低声说，最好还是不要告诉了别人，这是他为我存的！

If you hem and haw about whether or not you want to be in a relationship you will disappoint the person who interests you to the point of no return.

无论你是否想要确定关系，若只会吞吞吐吐，不敢表明立场，一定会让人大失所望。

The next day, Hem and Haw returned with tools.

第二天，哼哼和唧唧带了工具回到奶酪C站。

Laura said, Maybe that's what was meant in the story when it mentioned Hem and Haw's arrogance about success.

劳拉说：也许这就是故事里所要表明的，哼哼和唧唧由于成功而形成的傲慢。

He hem and haw when I asked about his wife.

我一问到他的妻子,他支支吾吾回答不出来了.

The deputy chairman hem and haw without give a definite answer.

副主席说话吞吞吐吐,没有给个明确的答覆.

After a while Hem's and Haw's confidence grew into arrogance.

逐渐地，哼哼唧唧地自信开始膨胀起来。面对成功，他们开始变得妄自尊大。

In the beginning, Hem and Haw also raced toward Cheese Station C every morning to enjoy the tasty new morsels that awaited them.

在刚开始的一段时间里，哼哼和唧唧也是如此行事，每天早晨赶到奶酪C站，按部就班的把鞋子挂在脖子上，享用在那里等着他们的美味佳肴。

I used to hem and haw and mumble something about Priceline bidding, but now I have a new answer: Stay in Long Island ­ City, Queens, just across the East River.

过去我总是支支吾吾，咕哝一些“Priceline网上竞价”之类的话，但现在我有了一个新答案：住在东河对岸的皇后区长岛市（Long Island­City，Queens）。