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stammeringly

结结巴巴
jiē jiē bā bā
j+iē·1st tonej+iē·1st toneb+ā·1st toneb+ā·1st tone
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Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
to hum and haw (idiom); to mumble as if hiding sth · to speak and break off, then start again · to hold sth back吞吞吐吐tūn tūn tǔ tǔto do with difficulty · to force sb to do sth · reluctant · barely enough勉强miǎn qiǎng
Antonyms
(idiom) (of one's speech) eloquent · articulate出口成章chū kǒu chéng zhāng
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