stutter['stʌtə]

• vi.
  • 结结巴巴地说话，口吃般地说话：

    His regrets was stuttering to me.

    他结结巴巴地向我道了歉。

  • 断断续续地进行，时断时续地行动：

    At last the small battles stuttered continuously for a month.

    最后，小的交火时断时续地又持续了一个月。

  • 发出断断续续的声音；突突地响：

    Then I heard the train stutter out of the staiton.

    后来，我听到火车突突地驶离了车站。

• vt.
  • 结结巴巴地说出(常与 out 连用)：

    She scarily stuttered out his name.

    她害怕地结结巴巴说出了他的名字。

  • 使发出断断续续的声音；使突突地响(常与 out 连用)：

    The pump was stuttering out water.

    抽水机突突地冒出了水。

• n.
  • 结巴，口吃；口吃的习惯
  • 断断续续的响声，突突的响声