"splutters" in Chinese (Simplified)
结结巴巴地说噼啪作响
Definition
因惊讶或困惑而急促、含糊或结巴地说话,也指像某物启动不顺时发出的噼啪声。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
多为口语。常形容引擎、火焰不顺畅的噼啪声,也用在人在紧张、意外时着急混乱的说话。不要与“stutter”(口吃障碍)混淆。
Examples
The boy splutters when he tries to answer quickly.
男孩急着回答时会**结结巴巴地说**。
The car engine splutters before it starts.
汽车发动机启动前会**噼啪作响**。
He splutters with laughter at the joke.
他听笑话时**结结巴巴地笑出来**。
"W-what do you mean?" she splutters, completely shocked.
“你,你什么意思?”她**结结巴巴地说**,完全震惊。
The candle splutters and goes out in the wind.
蜡烛在风中**噼啪作响**然后熄灭。
He splutters as he tries to explain why he was late.
他试图解释迟到理由时**结结巴巴地说**。