单词 | fumble |
释义 | fumble —fumble /ˈfʌm.bl̩/ verb [I usually + adv/prep] (DO STH AWKWARDLY) ↑Verb Endings for fumble ► F0 to do something awkwardly, especially when using your hands: » I fumbled with the lock.» He fumbled in his pockets for some change.» She fumbled around/about in her handbag, looking for her key.» They fumbled around/about (= moved awkwardly) in the dark, trying to find their way out of the cinema.Thesaurus+: ↑Inability and awkwardnessverb [I usually + adv/prep] (THINK OF A WORD) ↑Verb Endings for fumble ► F0 to have difficulty saying or thinking of suitable words: » I was fumbling for the right word.Thesaurus+: ↑Experiencing difficultiesverb [T] (SPORT) ↑Verb Endings for fumble ► F0 in sport, to fail to catch a ball: » If Wilson hadn't fumbled that catch, we might have won the match.Thesaurus+: ↑Failing and doing badly |
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