stutter

英 [ˈstʌtə(r)]

美 [ˈstʌtər]

v.  口吃; 结结巴巴地说; 突突地吃力行驶(或艰难启动、艰难运转)
n.  口吃; 结巴

过去式：stuttered　现在分词：stuttering　第三人称单数：stutters　过去分词：stuttered　复数：stutters　

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牛津词典

verb

• 口吃；结结巴巴地说
  to have difficulty speaking because you cannot stop yourself from repeating the first sound of some words several times
  1. ‘W-w-what?’ he stuttered.
     “什…什…什么？”他结结巴巴地说。
  2. I managed to stutter a reply.
     我结结巴巴，好不容易应了一句。
• 突突地吃力行驶（或艰难启动、艰难运转）
  to move or start with difficulty, making short sharp noises or movements
  1. The car stuttered along in first gear.
     汽车挂了一挡，突突地缓缓前进。

noun

• 口吃；结巴
  a speech problem in which a person finds it difficult to say the first sound of a word and repeats it several times
  1. He had a terrible stutter.
     他患严重口吃。

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 口吃;结巴
  If someone has astutter, they find it difficult to say the first sound of a word, and so they often hesitate or repeat it two or three times.
  1. He spoke with a pronounced stutter.
     他说话明显结巴。
• VERB 口吃;说话结结巴巴
  If someonestutters, they have difficulty speaking because they find it hard to say the first sound of a word.
  1. I was trembling so hard, I thought I would stutter when I spoke.
     我抖得厉害，感觉说话舌头会打结。
• VERB 缓慢地颠簸前进;曲折缓慢地进行
  If somethingstuttersalong, it progresses slowly and unevenly.
  1. The old truck stuttered along the winding road...
     这辆旧卡车在蜿蜒的公路上缓慢地颠簸前行。
  2. The political debate stutters on.
     政治辩论一波三折地艰难进行着。

英英释义

noun

• a speech disorder involving hesitations and involuntary repetitions of certain sounds
  Synonym:stammer

verb

• speak haltingly
  1. The speaker faltered when he saw his opponent enter the room
  Synonym:bumblestammerfalter

双语例句

• I know that embarrassment makes a stutter worse.
  我知道尴尬情况会使口吃加重。
• The car would start but then stutter to a stop.
  这辆车能发动起来，但接着就会磕磕绊绊地停下来。
• They always told me that if I could think over the words and talk slowly, I would never stutter.
  他们总是告诉我，假如我可以多想想自己要说的话，在说话的时候说慢一点，我就永远不会口吃了。
• He had charm and style, and we both shared the same affliction-a chronic stutter.
  他有魅力，有风度，而且我们两个人同病相怜，都有积习成癖的口吃病。
• There were modest tintinnabulations, which seemed to stutter and tremble like a first avowal.
  有些铃声是缓和的，好像口吃，又像第一个字母阿阿的在发颤。
• Those who stutter often receive speech therapy.
  那些口吃者经常接受语言治疗。
• The majority of young children who stutter go on to make a full recovery.
  大多数儿童的口吃会随着年龄增长而痊愈。
• However, we should not blame those who cannot speak well because of a physical defect such as a natural lisp, stutter or dyslexia.
  不过，因身体缺陷如天生口齿不清、结巴、诵读困难等而不能讲好英语者，我们不应当责怪。
• He spoke with a pronounced stutter.
  他说话明显结巴。
• Such your mood, you twitch, you stutter, you rash easily, your skin is not normal, your body is not normal, you just seem out of place and you don't know why.
  你的心情，你的抽搐，你的口吃，你的暴躁，你皮肤的不正常，你身体的不正常，你的不合时宜，而你搞不清楚这是为什么。