Stumble
[ 'st?mbl ]
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vi. 跌跌撞撞地走，蹣跚;結巴;弄錯，失足;偶然碰見;
n. 絆腳，失足;差錯，失誤;過失，失敗;
?? 例句
The boy stumbled through his recitation.
這男孩結結巴巴地背誦。
Men make mistakes; horses stumble.
人有錯手，馬有失蹄。
If you stumble across the book, keep it for me.
如果你碰巧看到那本書，就給我留下。
In the darkness he stumbled his shin against the bed post.
黑暗中他的小腿絆在了床柱上。
The problem stumbled him.
這個問題把他難住了。
?? 聯想助記
【記】※ tremble-顫抖,stumble-蹣跚而行:身體顫抖,蹣跚而行
※ stu-拼音“師徒”,mb-拼音“面包”,le-拼音“了”:師徒被面包絆倒了
※ s-似“美女”,tum-拼音“土木”,ble-拼音“伯樂”:美女大興土木的時候,伯樂蹣跚而來
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?? 牛津釋義
stumble
v[I, Ipr]
1 ~ (over sth) strike one's foot against sth and almost fall 絆腳: stumble and fall 絆倒
I stumbled over a tree root. 樹根絆了我的腳.
2 ~ (over sth); ~ through sth make a mistake or mistakes as one speaks, plays music, etc （說話、 演奏等）出錯
She stumbled briefly (over the unfamiliar word) but then continued. 她（碰到不認識的字）愣了一下, 接著又往下念.
The child stumbled through a piece by Chopin. 那孩子演奏蕭邦的曲子很不流暢.
3 (phr v) stumble about, along, around, etc move or walk unsteadily (in the specified direction) （朝某方向）搖搖晃晃地移動或步履蹣跚
A drunk stumbled past us. 有個喝醉的人跌跌撞撞地從我們身邊走過.
stumbling around in the dark 在黑暗中瞎闖. =>Usage at shuffle 用法見shuffle. stumble across/on sb/sth find sb/sth unexpectedly or by chance 意外地或偶然地發現某人[某事物]
Police investigating tax fraud stumbledacross a drugs ring. 警方在調查瞞稅案件時意外地發現了一個販毒集團. stumble, n act of stumbling 絆腳; 出錯.
?? 考研助記
蛇(s)把踏木伯(tumble)給 絆倒了 網友：yqy補充： s, tumble(v /n 跌倒)－絆腳
?? 擴展釋義
*['st?mbl]n. 絆倒, 蹣跚而行, 失足vt. 使絆倒, 使困惑vi. 絆倒, 失足, 失策, 犯錯, 蹣跚, 躊躇
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The twin towers are 110 storeys high, but high-speed lifts controlled by computer take only a minute to reach the top.
這座雙塔式大樓有110層高，而由電腦控制的高速電梯只需一分鐘就可以到達塔頂。
She also brought me into touch with everything that could be felt--- soil, wood, silk. As I look back upon those years, I am struck by Annie's wisdom.
她還使我接觸到一切可以觸摸到的東西--土壤、木頭、絲綢等。
There are also other varieties that do not live in groups at all.
還有別的類型的蜂，它們全然不過群體生活。