stammer

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义
英 /ˈstæmə/    美 /ˈstæmɚ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The involuntary repetition of a sound in speech.
    — She said goodbye in a stammer.
  2. A speech defect whereby someone speaks with a stammer
动词 v.
  1. To keep repeating a particular sound involuntarily during speech. intransitive
  2. To utter with a stammer, or with timid hesitancy. transitive
    — He blushed, and stammered a few words of apology.

词形变化

stammers present,singular,third-person stammering participle,present stammered participle,past stammered past stammers plural

词汇关系

近义词
balbucinate balbutiate croak drawl falter gibber hacker hammer haw hesitate hum and haw jabber mince mouth muffle mumble mump mutter splutter sputter stammer stutter
反义词
annunciate articulate
上位词
speak
衍生词
stammerer stammeringly stammery unstammering

词源

词源 1
From Middle English stameren, from Old English stamerian, from Proto-West Germanic *stamrōn, from Proto-Germanic *stamrōną (“to stammer”). Compare German stammeln, Dutch stameren, Old Norse stammr. Doublet of stumble.
词源 2
From Middle English stameren, from Old English stamerian, from Proto-West Germanic *stamrōn, from Proto-Germanic *stamrōną (“to stammer”). Compare German stammeln, Dutch stameren, Old Norse stammr. Doublet of stumble.
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