汉英词典
Chinese-English Dictionary
MEANING OF 期期艾艾
期期艾艾
stammering (idiom)
People who describe stuttering utter repetitive words and are not fluent in speech
《史┘恰ふ咆┫嗔写》载,西汉大臣周昌口吃,一次同汉高祖争论时连说期期”。又《世说新┯铩ぱ杂铩吩兀三国魏大将邓艾口吃,称自己时连说艾艾”◇用期期艾艾”形容说话结结巴巴。
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EXAMPLE SENTENCES

我的心跳得很急,耳朵里嗡嗡直响,好不容易才期期艾艾回了一声不反对。

My heart was beating so fast, and there was such a singing in my ears, that I could scarcely stammer I had no objection.

六哥一个人期期艾艾,不停的照镜子之后,终于,还是下定、决心,用那恶心的什么丹丸。

Six elder brothers one expects a moxa moxa, continuously afterward seeing in mirror, finally, still descend settle, determination, use that nauseated what Dan pill.