sputter
英 ['spʌtə]
美 ['spʌtɚ]
- vi. バキバキと音を立てる;ツバを吐く;どもる。
- vt. 猛烈に話す;はき捨てる;吐き出す
- n.切れ切れに音を立てる;どもる;急いで話す
英語の語源
- sputter
- sputter: see spit
- sputter (v.)
- 1590s, "to spit with explosive sounds," cognate with Dutch sputteren, West Frisian sputterje, from Proto-Germanic *sput- (see spout (v.)). Related: Sputtered; sputtering. The noun is attested from 1670s.
例文
- 1. Our father 's face had reddened with rage and he began to sputter .
- 私たちの父は怒って顔を赤くし、話がしどろもどろになった。/
- 2.All I could hear was the sputter of the fire.
- 火のピール音しか聞こえない。
- 3.He began to sputter his reply.
- 彼はたどたどしく答え始めた。/
- 4.Be aware that the infant will cough, sputter ,and choke during feedings.
- 小児は乳を飲むと咳をしたり、スプレーしたりむせたりすることに注意してください。
- 5.The engine gave a sputter and died.
- エンジンがパチパチと音を立ててエンストした.
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