Word · Frequency #22216
stutter
口吃；结巴地说
to speak with repeated sounds or pauses, often due to a speech disorder
通常指紧张或言语障碍导致的说话重复。
- 1.
To speak (words) with a spasmodic repetition of vocal sounds.
说话时痉挛性地重复语音。
- 2.
To expel a gas with difficulty.
困难地排出气体。
费力地排出气体；说话时痉挛性地重复语音。；困难地排出气体。；结结巴巴地说
In use
He used to stutter when he was nervous, but now he speaks fluently.
As a child, she stuttered whenever she had to speak in class.
Why is he stuttering over such a simple question?
stutter + noun phrase
stutter 作及物动词时，宾语是说出的话语或信息，如 name、reply、apology。
He stuttered his name.
他结结巴巴地说出了自己的名字。
stutter
作不及物动词；指人时表示口吃，指机器时表示运转不顺畅、断续发声。
The engine stuttered and stopped.
发动机突突响了几声后停了。
Verb forms
base stutter · third person stutters · -ing stuttering · past stuttered · past participle stuttered
规则动词
Common mistakes
Connections
Collocations
- stutter a reply
- 结结巴巴地回答
- He was so nervous that he stuttered a reply to the teacher's question.他紧张得结结巴巴地回答了老师的问题。
- stutter out
- 结结巴巴地说出
- She managed to stutter out an apology.她努力结结巴巴地说出了道歉。
- stutter nervously
- 紧张地结巴
- The boy stuttered nervously when asked to introduce himself.男孩被要求自我介绍时紧张地结巴。
- stutter over
- 在…上结巴
- He stutters over words that begin with 's'.他在以 s 开头的单词上会结巴。
- stutter through
- 结结巴巴地完成
- She stuttered through her presentation, but everyone understood.她结结巴巴地完成了演示，但大家都听懂了。
Idioms & figurative uses
Learner notes
Memory Tip
stutter 拼写里有两个连续的 t，正像说话结巴时音节卡住又重复的样子。
Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：speech therapy、everyday conversation 表示“说话结巴”时，stutter 是比较中性的常用动词，在口语和一般书面语中都较常见，没有明显的正式或非正式色彩。
Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词都含有拼写块“utter”，且都以 /ʌtə/ 结尾，和 stutter /ˈstʌtə/ 押韵。注意 letter /ˈletə/ 拼写相似但元音和重音不同，不押韵；拼写相近不一定读音相同。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
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