tongue-tied
英[tʌŋ taɪd]
美[ˈtʌŋˌtaɪd]
基本释义
- adj.
- 舌头短的，发音不清的，结结巴巴的; 语塞; 心拙口笨
实用例句
In their presence I became self-conscious and tongue-tied.
当着他们的面，我有些难为情，说不出话来。
He is amazed to find himself for once tongue tied and shaking with fear.
他惊奇的发现自己的舌头打结而且紧张得发抖.
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英英释义
Adjective
1. unable to express yourself clearly or fluently;
"felt tongue-tied with embarrassment"
"incoherent with grief"