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单词 tumble
释义

tumble

UK /ˈtʌmb(ə)l/

Word Forms

singulartumble
pluraltumbles

DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    countable a sudden fall in something such as a price or a value
    take a tumble:

    The dollar took its biggest tumble in over two years.

    Synonyms and related words

    Rates of decrease and the process of decreasing
  2. 2
    countable an occasion when someone falls to the ground
    Synonyms and related words

    Movements downwards
  3. 3
    singular a large amount of long hair that hangs down

    her red hair flashing in a tumble of angry waves

    Synonyms and related words

    General words for hair and amounts of hair

tumble

US /ˈtʌmb(ə)l/

Word Forms

singulartumble
pluraltumbles

DEFINITIONS3
  1. 1
    countable a sudden fall in something such as a price or a value
    take a tumble:

    The dollar took its biggest tumble in over two years.

    Synonyms and related words

    Rates of decrease and the process of decreasing
  2. 2
    countable an occasion when someone falls to the ground
    Synonyms and related words

    Movements downwards
  3. 3
    singular a large amount of long hair that hangs down

    her red hair flashing in a tumble of angry waves

    Synonyms and related words

    General words for hair and amounts of hair

tumble

UK /ˈtʌmb(ə)l/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theytumble
he/she/ittumbles
present participletumbling
past tensetumbled
past participletumbled


  1. 1
    if a price or value tumbles, it suddenly becomes much lower

    Unemployment tumbled to 5.6% in November.

    Synonyms and related words

    Price behaviour
  2. 2

    tumble

    or

    tumble down

    if a building or other structure tumbles, it falls to the ground

    It seemed that the walls had tumbled from the inside.

    Synonyms and related words

    To collapse or fall down
    1. 2a
      if someone tumbles, they fall to the ground
      Synonyms and related words

      To move, or to move something downwards
  3. 3
    if water tumbles somewhere, a lot of it flows there
    Synonyms and related words

    What liquids can do
    1. 3a
      used about large amounts of other things that move

      Great white clouds tumbled over the mountain peaks above us.

      Synonyms and related words

      To move, or to move something downwards
  4. 4

    tumble

    or

    tumble down

    if an organization or system tumbles, it suddenly stops existing
    Synonyms and related words

    To disappear, or to stop existing or happening
  5. 5
    to do gymnastic movements in which you roll your body over on the floor
    Synonyms and related words

    Gymnastics and yoga

phrasal verbs

tumble down
tumble to

tumble

US /ˈtʌmb(ə)l/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theytumble
he/she/ittumbles
present participletumbling
past tensetumbled
past participletumbled


  1. 1
    if a price or value tumbles, it suddenly becomes much lower

    Unemployment tumbled to 5.6% in November.

    Synonyms and related words

    Price behavior
  2. 2

    tumble

    or

    tumble down

    if a building or other structure tumbles, it falls to the ground

    It seemed that the walls had tumbled from the inside.

    Synonyms and related words

    To collapse or fall down
    1. 2a
      if someone tumbles, they fall to the ground
      Synonyms and related words

      To move, or to move something downwards
  3. 3
    if water tumbles somewhere, a lot of it flows there
    Synonyms and related words

    What liquids can do
    1. 3a
      used about large amounts of other things that move

      Great white clouds tumbled over the mountain peaks above us.

      Synonyms and related words

      To move, or to move something downwards
  4. 4

    tumble

    or

    tumble down

    if an organization or system tumbles, it suddenly stops existing
    Synonyms and related words

    To disappear, or to stop existing or happening
  5. 5
    to do gymnastic movements in which you roll your body over on the floor
    Synonyms and related words

    Gymnastics and yoga

phrasal verbs

tumble down
tumble into
tumble to
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