stutter
動詞
UK/ˈstʌt.əʳ/
US/ˈstʌt̬.ɚ/
定義 stutter 動詞
speech
- Intransitive
To speak with difficulty, often pausing or repeating the initial sounds of words.
She has a slight stutter, so please be patient and allow her to finish speaking.
"C-can w-we go now?" Jenkins said, his voice faltering.
He begins to stutter when he feels nervous.
movement
- Intransitive
To operate or progress in an irregular and halting manner.
The engine suddenly stuttered twice and then stopped completely.
His career stuttered at the start, with several false steps in different jobs.
After months of strong growth, the economy has begun to stutter.