sputter [ˈspʌtə(r)]

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n.喷溅声；vi.喷溅；vt.气急败坏地说；飞溅出；喷出

to make several quick explosive sounds

The engine gave a sputter and died. 引擎发出一阵劈啪声就熄火了。
Engines sputtered to life again. 发动机噼啪噼啪地重新开动了。