tongue-tied

adj.

1. （因害羞或紧张）张口结舌的，说不出话来的
   not able to speak because you are shy or nervous

1. ADJ-GRADED (因害羞、紧张等)张口结舌的，说不出话的
   If someone is tongue-tied, they are unable to say anything because they feel shy or nervous.
   1. 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。

1. 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。
2. He was stumped by the questions and remained tongue-tied for a good while.
   他被问得张口结舌，半天说不出话来。
3. After a few sentences I became tongue-tied.
   我说了几句就没词儿了。
4. The high housing prices in big cities have stunned people tongue-tied.
   大城市的房价高得令人咂舌。
5. It's not unusual for someone to be a little tongue-tied around a new group of people.
   在一群新认识的人面前就好像被绑住了舌头，这样的事并不少见。
6. I constantly found myself tongue-tied when it came to seeing guests off at the door.
   作为美国人，每当要我送客出门时，我总是舌头打结。
7. This eye-catching bridge design is bound to have the architectural critics tongue-tied.
   这座桥的设计造型如此抢眼，一定会让建筑评论家们嗔目结舌。
8. Does the idea of expressing your feelings to someone you care for make you feel nervous and tongue-tied?
   对你关心的人的表达你的感受，一想到这个是否让你感到紧张，舌头打结？
9. To make me tongue-tied speaking of your fame.
   我提起你的盛名就结舌语槁。
10. When this thought struck her, she felt more tongue-tied than ever.
    想到这一点，她更加说不出话来了。
11. I get all tongue-tied when I talk to him.
    我跟他说话时舌头都紧张得打结。
12. I'm never sure if I'm getting the best price, and most of the time I get all tongue-tied when I start haggling.
    我总也不知道是不是买到了好价钱，大部分时间都是刚一开口侃价舌头就不听使唤了。
13. Whether you become tongue-tied or are thrown a curveball question, roll with the punches.
    你是否突然舌头打结说不出话来，或者，被问到一个出乎意料的问题，变得逆来顺受？
14. I described to him the way I had felt when he had looked at me and how incongruous it had been for me to be tongue-tied by it.
    我向他描述他看我时我的感觉如何，及我被他的注视弄得瞠目结舌是多么不合理的一件事。
15. He met a very beautiful woman at the party and was tongue-tied.
    在派对上他遇见一个美女，立马害羞的舌头打结。
16. Talking to girls is a snap for him, but I'm always tongue-tied.
    对他来说，和女孩子交谈十分容易，可我却常常哑口无言。
17. Tongue-tied and not good at school, the young Beckham was an obsessive footballer.
    贝克汉姆年幼时不善言辞，学习成绩也不太好，但痴迷于踢球。
18. Whenever I talk in front of an audience, I got tongue-tied.
    一面对观众讲话，我就结结巴巴的。
19. One might say that her opponents display a syndrome called being tongue-tied.
    也许你可以说她的对手们都变得张口结舌了。
20. Whenever I see my crush, I get completely tongue-tied and can't say a word.
    每次我看见我的心上人时，我就舌头打结，说不出话来。
21. He stood tongue-tied before the huge audience.
    在大批听众面前他站着说不出话来。
22. When beginning to copy, his nephew stared tongue-tied and did not know where to start.
    当侄儿动手抄写时，膛目结舌，无从下笔。
23. I'm the living embodiment of a warship, and I can't talk to you without getting tongue-tied.
    我是一艘战舰的生命体化身，除非把舌头连接在一起，否则我是不能和你说的。
24. When I was having my oral exam, I got so tongue-tied that it was a miracle I could complete a sentence.
    口试的时候，我的舌头打结，而我居然能说出一个完整的句子，这简直是个奇迹。
25. When he was introduced to the famous actress, he was so nervous that he was tongue-tied.
    当他被介绍给那位著名女演员时竟紧张得张口结舌，哑口无言。
26. A tongue-tied silence was suddenly broken.
    突然，沉默无言的局面被打破了。
27. Whenever we meet, we're tongue-tied and shy, like two little kids.
    我们碰到的时候，就会支支吾吾的，而且很害羞就像两个孩子一样。
28. Otherwise the future interview, I'm afraid you will be asked to getting tongue-tied, appear very embarrassed.
    否则将来面试时，您恐怕会被问得张口结舌，显得很尴尬。
29. Do you get tongue-tied when you try to talk in English?
    你是否觉得当你试著说英语的时候舌头会打结？
30. Speaking out loud is the only way to identify awkward words or phrases that can leave you tongue-tied.
    只有通过大声讲话，才能发现那些拗口的字词或短语。

adj

1. unable to express yourself clearly or fluently
   1. felt tongue-tied with embarrassment
   2. incoherent with grief

   Synonym:    incoherent