含义:
stumble
'stʌmbln.
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
stumble 成语
stumble along
walk in an unsteady way 蹒跚而行
He stumbled along the muddy road.他在泥泞路上蹒跚而行。
We stumbled along the broken path,fearful of tripping up.我们在一条凹凸不平的小道上踉踉跄跄,生怕跌倒。
stumble over
hesitate and make mistakes when sb.is speaking or reading 结结巴巴地说或读
She speaks English so well that she never stumbles over her words.她英语讲得很好,从不结结巴巴的。
stumble across
Idiom(s): stumble across someone or something AND stumble into sb or sth stumble on sb or sth
Theme: DISCOVERY
to find someone or something, usually by accident.
• I stumbled across an interesting book yesterday when I was shopping.
• Guess who I stumbled into at the library yesterday?
• I stumbled on a real bargain at the bookstore last week.
stumble into stumble on
Idiom(s): stumble across someone or something AND stumble into sb or sth stumble on sb or sth
Theme: DISCOVERY
to find someone or something, usually by accident.
• I stumbled across an interesting book yesterday when I was shopping.
• Guess who I stumbled into at the library yesterday?
• I stumbled on a real bargain at the bookstore last week.
A stumble may prevent a fall.
Correcting a small mistake may help you to avoid making a bigger one.
stumble across|stumble
v. phr. To encounter a person or thing, mostly by accident. I gave up looking for my old hat when I accidentally stumbled across it in a dark corner of the closet.