splutter
英 /ˈsplʌtər/
中文釋義
(引擎/火焰)噼啪作響;(人)結結巴巴地說 — 通常因憤怒或驚訝
To make a series of explosive sounds, often due to malfunction.
常用搭配
- splutter in anger氣得語無倫次
- engine splutters引擎噼啪作響
- splutter an excuse結巴地找藉口
例句
- The old car spluttered and died.那輛老車噼啪幾聲就熄火了。
- He spluttered an apology when caught off guard.措手不及時他結結巴巴道地了歉。