英语词汇“stumble”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

stum·ble

(stŭmbəl)

v. stum·bled, stum·bling, stum·bles

v.intr.

a. To miss one's step in walking or running; trip and almost fall.

b. To proceed unsteadily or falteringly; flounder. See Synonyms at blunder.

c. To act or speak falteringly or clumsily: an inexperienced actor stumbling through his lines.

2. To make a mistake or mistakes; blunder: The administration stumbled badly on foreign policy.

3. To come upon accidentally or unexpectedly: "The urge to wider voyages ... caused men to stumble upon New America" (Kenneth Cragg).

v.tr.

To cause to stumble.

1. The act of stumbling.

2. A mistake or blunder.

[Middle English stumblen, probably of Scandinavian origin; akin to Old Norse stumra.]

stumbler n.

stumbling·ly adv.

单词	stumble
释义	stum·ble (stŭmbəl) v. stum·bled, stum·bling, stum·bles v.intr. 1. a. To miss one's step in walking or running; trip and almost fall. b. To proceed unsteadily or falteringly; flounder. See Synonyms at blunder. c. To act or speak falteringly or clumsily: an inexperienced actor stumbling through his lines. 2. To make a mistake or mistakes; blunder: The administration stumbled badly on foreign policy. 3. To come upon accidentally or unexpectedly: "The urge to wider voyages ... caused men to stumble upon New America" (Kenneth Cragg). v.tr. To cause to stumble. n. 1. The act of stumbling. 2. A mistake or blunder. [Middle English stumblen, probably of Scandinavian origin; akin to Old Norse stumra.] stumbler n. stumbling·ly adv.
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