单词 | stutter |
释义 | stut·ter I. intransitive verb 1. a. b. < thunder which stuttered far away in the distant ranges — Jean Stafford > < listens to the stuttering, muttering rumble of war — Times Literary Supplement > < the one candle stuttering like an idiot's tongue — Edith Sitwell > 2. < schools are stuttering to an end — Isis > < a brilliant idea stands still and stuttering — V.S.Pritchett > transitive verb < can only stutter his reply > — often used with out < the telegraph ticked the gladdest message … when it stuttered out its first letters — L.D.Lewis > • stut·ter·er II. 1. < can hardly speak without a stutter > < the stutter of the rain along the balconies — Elizabeth Bowen > < the heavy stutter of aerial fire — Walt Sheldon > 2. < had a stutter but he was quite understandable — O.S.J.Gogarty > |
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