stutter

'stʌtә

GRE Collins 1

n a speech disorder involving hesitations and involuntary repetitions of certain sounds
v speak haltingly

n. 口吃, 结结巴巴
v. 结结巴巴地说

Collins 星级

22,216

BNC 频率

14,348

使用频率

stutter 由 stut-（表示重复的声音）和后缀 -ter 组成，表示一种发音时的重复或停顿。可以联想到发音不流畅时的状态。

例句

1. He tends to stutter when he is nervous.

他在紧张时往往会结巴。

2. The teacher helped the student who had a stutter.

老师帮助了那个有结巴的学生。

3. It is important to be patient with someone who stutters.

对于结巴的人，耐心是很重要的。