sputtering 音标拼音: [sp'ʌtɚɪŋ]
n . 溅射
溅射
sputtering 溅散
sputtering n 1 :
the noise of something spattering or sputtering explosively ; "
he heard a spatter of gunfire " [
synonym :
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n . {
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From the root of spout or spit to eject from the mouth .
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1 .
To spit ,
or to emit saliva from the mouth in small ,
scattered portions ,
as in rapid speaking .
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2 .
To utter words hastily and indistinctly ;
to speak so rapidly as to emit saliva .
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They could neither of them speak their rage ,
and so fell a sputtering at one another ,
like two roasting apples . --
Congreve .
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3 .
To throw out anything ,
as little jets of steam ,
with a noise like that made by one sputtering .
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Like the green wood . . .
sputtering in the flame .
--
Dryden .
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24 Moby Thesaurus words for "
sputtering ":
beating ,
clicking ,
dancing ,
desultory ,
drumming ,
flickering ,
flickery ,
flicky ,
fluttering ,
fluttery ,
guttering ,
palpitant ,
pounding ,
spattering ,
spluttering ,
sputtery ,
staccato ,
throbbing ,
thrumming ,
thumping ,
ticking ,
unsteady ,
wavering ,
wavery
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