tongue-tied
(a.)舌頭短的,發音不清的,結結巴巴的
tongue-tied /ˈtəŋˌtaɪd/ 形容詞
Tongue-tied a.
1. Destitute of the power of distinct articulation; having an impediment in the speech, esp. when caused by a short fraenum.
2. Unable to speak freely, from whatever cause.
Love, therefore, and tongue-tied simplicity. --Shak.
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tongue-tied
adj : unable to express yourself clearly or fluently; "felt
tongue-tied with embarrassment"; "incoherent with
grief" [syn: incoherent]