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Remember that kid in your grade school class who stuttered?
還記得小學時班上那個說話結巴的孩子嗎？
Well, he was in good company–a whopping three million people in the United States alone are affected by this problem.
其實，他的同伴可不少-光是在美國，就有多達三百萬的人有這個毛病。
It isn’t life threatening, but it certainly can be life hampering, as anyone who has a stutter can tell you.
當然，結巴并不會危及生命，但是，相信任何一個結巴的人都會告訴你：它確實會給生活帶來不少麻煩。
There’s something very interesting about stuttering, though, which you might not expect: it can be effected by what you hear.
然而，關于結巴，還有個有趣的現象是出乎你意料的：結巴跟你的耳朵關系密切。實際上，結巴會受所聽內容的影響。
For a long time stutterers have understood that talking along in a group, such as when you recite the pledge of allegiance, can make the problem diminish.
一些結巴患者經過長期實踐發現，如果連續地說上一段話結巴現象就會緩和不少，比如說在不停地背誦效忠誓言。
