verb🔗Share口齿不清, 大舌头。 To pronounce the consonant ‘s’ imperfectly; to give ‘s’ and ‘z’ the sounds of ‘th’ (/θ/). This is a speech impediment common among children."Little Timmy lisped when he tried to say "sun," pronouncing it more like "thun." "小提米说话有点大舌头,说“太阳”的时候,听起来更像是“ta yang”。phoneticslanguagelinguisticscommunicationmedicinehumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share口齿不清,说话含糊。 To speak with imperfect articulation; to mispronounce, such as a child learning to talk."The little boy lisped when he said "spaghetti," making it sound like "thpaghetti." "那个小男孩说“意大利面”的时候口齿不清,听起来像“伊塔利塔面”(yì dà lì tǎ miàn)。languagephoneticscommunicationlinguisticsChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share囁嚅,嚅囁。 To speak hesitatingly and with a low voice, as if afraid."Little Timmy, nervous about his presentation, lisped a quiet "Good morning" to the class. "小提米因为要演讲,非常紧张,他怯生生地、小声地向同学们嚅嚅说道:“早上好。”languagecommunicationsoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share说话口齿不清, 咬字不清。 To express by the use of simple, childlike language."The little girl lisped her apology to her teacher. "那个小女孩用稚嫩不清的口齿向老师道了歉。languagecommunicationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗Share吞吞吐吐,囁嚅,欲言又止。 To speak with reserve or concealment; to utter timidly or confidentially."to lisp treason"吞吞吐吐地密谋叛国communicationlanguagesoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading