"spluttering" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 噼啪作响
• 结结巴巴地说

Definition

发出快速、不均匀的声音，比如人在紧张时说话，或者机器、液体发出噼啪或喷溅的声音。也用来形容人说话急促混乱。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

常用于描写机器、液体发出的声音，也可指人因为紧张或愤怒说话断断续续。比“结巴”更具表现力和形象感。“was spluttering”、“started spluttering”常见搭配。

Examples

The engine was spluttering and wouldn't start.

发动机在**噼啪作响**，怎么也打不着火。

He started spluttering when he heard the bad news.

他听到坏消息后开始**结结巴巴地说话**。

The frying pan was spluttering with hot oil.

平底锅里热油**噼啪作响**。

"What?" she asked, spluttering with surprise.

“什么？”她惊讶地**结结巴巴地说**。

He was spluttering with anger, unable to finish his sentence.

他气得**结结巴巴地说**，一句话都说不完整。

Rain kept spluttering against the window all night long.

雨点整夜**噼啪地打在**窗户上。