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词汇 sputter
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sputter

verb
/ˈspʌtə(r)/
/ˈspʌtər/
动词形式
present simple I / you / we / they sputter
/ˈspʌtə(r)/
/ˈspʌtər/
he / she / it sputters
/ˈspʌtəz/
/ˈspʌtərz/
past simple sputtered
/ˈspʌtəd/
/ˈspʌtərd/
past participle sputtered
/ˈspʌtəd/
/ˈspʌtərd/
-ing form sputtering
/ˈspʌtərɪŋ/
/ˈspʌtərɪŋ/
  1. [intransitive] if an engine, a lamp or a fire sputters, it makes a series of short explosive sounds(引擎、灯或火)发出噼啪声 synonym splutter
    • Suddenly the car sputtered and stopped.突然,汽车噼啪作响,停了下来。
    • sputtering fireworks噼啪作响的烟火
  2. [transitive] + speech | sputter something to speak quickly and with difficulty, making soft spitting sounds, because you are angry or shocked气急败坏地说;急促而语无伦次地说 synonym splutter
    • ‘W-What?’ sputtered Anna.“什…什么?” 安娜气急败坏地说。
  3. 词源late 16th cent. (as a verb): from Dutch sputteren, of imitative origin.
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