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  1. stutter

    • IPA[ˈstʌtə]

    英式

    • v.
      talk with continued involuntary repetition of sounds, especially initial consonants;say something with difficulty, repeating the initial consonants of words
    • n.
      a tendency to stutter while speaking;a series of short, sharp sounds produced by a machine or gun
    • verb: stutter, 3rd person present: stutters, gerund or present participle: stuttering, past tense: stuttered, past participle: stuttered

    • noun: stutter, plural noun: stutters

    • 釋義

    動詞

    • 1. talk with continued involuntary repetition of sounds, especially initial consonants the child was stuttering in fright
    • say something with difficulty, repeating the initial consonants of words he shyly stuttered out an invitation to the cinema ‘W-what's happened?’ she stuttered
    • (of a machine or gun) produce a series of short, sharp sounds she flinched as a machine gun stuttered nearby
    • progress in a hesitant or irregular way the country still has problems, not least that its economy is stuttering and unemployment is high

    名詞

    • 1. a tendency to stutter while speaking ‘She's p-perfectly j-justified,’ he said with his intermittent stutter
    • a series of short, sharp sounds produced by a machine or gun a machine gun shattered the quiet with its explosive stutter