stutter

英 ['stʌtə] 美 ['stʌtɚ]
  • vi. 结结巴巴地说话
  • n. 口吃,结巴
  • vt. 结结巴巴地说出

助记提示


1. 谐音“舌打套儿、舌打头儿”。

中文词源


stutter 口吃,结巴

来自 stutt,口吃,来自中古英语 stutten,口吃,来自 Proto-Germanic*staut,推,击,打,来自 PIE*steu,推,击,打,词源同 stub,study,stupid.-er,表反复。

英文词源


stutter (v.)
1560s, frequentative form of stutt "to stutter," from Middle English stutten "to stutter, stammer" (late 14c.), cognate with Middle Low German stoten "to knock, strike against, collide," from Proto-Germanic *staut- "push, thrust" (cognates: Old English stotan, Old High German stozan, Gothic stautan "to push, thrust"), from PIE *(s)teu- (1) "to hit, beat, knock against" (see steep (adj.)). The noun is attested from 1854. Related: Stuttered; stuttering; stutterer.

双语例句


1. He spoke with a pronounced stutter.
他说话明显结巴。

来自柯林斯例句

2. He tended to stutter, which tried her patience.
他老结巴,这叫她难以忍受。

来自柯林斯例句

3. I managed to stutter a reply.
我结结巴巴,好不容易应了一句。

来自《权威词典》

4. The little girl speaks with a little stutter.
那小女孩说话有点口吃.

来自《现代汉英综合大词典》

5. 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。

来自柯林斯例句

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