1670s, perhaps a variant of sputter, intensified by the consonant cluster of splash, splatter, etc.
splutter (v.)
1728, from splutter (n.). Related: Spluttered; spluttering.
中文解释
1. perhaps a variant of sputter, intensified by the consonant cluster of splash, splatter, etc.2. splash + sputter => splutter.3. splatter => splutter.4. blend of splash and sputter.
实用例句
1. He gave a brief splutter of laughter.
他干笑了几声。
来自柯林斯例句
2. The rain caused the lamp to splutter.
雨水打得油灯噼啪响.
来自《简明英汉词典》
3. I ask as I splutter into a tissue.
我一边拿纸巾擤鼻涕一边问他.
来自互联网
4. The young man was so anxious that he could only splutter out what he had witnessed.