"stammer" in Chinese (Simplified)
结巴
Definition
说话时断断续续,有停顿或重复,通常因为说话困难或紧张。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
常见于正式或医学语境。'stammer' 和 'stutter' 意思相近,但'stammer' 更常用于英式英语。可以作动词或名词。
Examples
He began to stammer when he was nervous.
他一紧张就开始**结巴**。
Please, don't stammer during your speech.
请你演讲时不要**结巴**。
Children sometimes stammer when they are learning to talk.
孩子们学说话时有时会**结巴**。
I tend to stammer when I have to speak in public.
我在公众场合讲话时容易**结巴**。
She tried not to stammer, but the words just wouldn't come out smoothly.
她努力不让自己**结巴**,但话就是说不流畅。
His stammer has improved a lot since he started therapy.
自从他开始治疗后,**结巴**有了很大改善。