stammer

柯林斯詞典

1. V-T/V-I If you stammer, you speak with difficulty, hesitating and repeating words or sounds. 結(jié)結(jié)巴巴地說; 口吃
Five percent of children stammer at some point. 5%的兒童在某個時候都會口吃。
"Forgive me," I stammered. “原諒我吧，”我結(jié)結(jié)巴巴地說。
2. stammeringN-UNCOUNT 口吃
Of all speech impediments stammering is probably the most embarrassing. 在所有語言障礙中，口吃可能是最讓人尷尬的。
3. N-SING Someone who has a stammer tends to stammer when they speak. 口吃
A speech therapist cured his stammer. 一位語言矯治專家治好了他的口吃。