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stutter

/ˈstʌtər/ American
  • v. 结巴, 口吃
  • n. 口吃, 结巴
Definition
  • v. to speak with repeated or blocked sounds
  • n. a speech problem of repeating or blocking sounds
Example
He began to stutter nervously when the teacher called his name.
老师叫到他的名字时,他紧张得开始结结巴巴。