stumbled

英 [ˈstʌmbld]

美 [ˈstʌmbld]

v.  绊脚; 跌跌撞撞地走; 蹒跚而行; (不顺畅地)说，读，演奏
stumble的过去分词和过去式

柯林斯词典

• VERB 绊脚;跌跌撞撞地走;踉跄;步履蹒跚
  If youstumble, you put your foot down awkwardly while you are walking or running and nearly fall over.
  1. He stumbled and almost fell...
     他差点被绊倒。
  2. I stumbled into the telephone box and dialed 999.
     我跌跌撞撞地进了电话亭拨了 999。
  3. Stumbleis also a noun.
     
  4. I make it into the darkness with only one stumble.
     我只是绊了一下，周围就变成了一片黑暗。
• VERB (朗读或说话时)结巴，磕磕巴巴
  If youstumblewhile you are reading aloud or speaking, you make a mistake, and have to pause before saying the words properly.
  1. ...his voice wavered and he stumbled over the words at one point.
     他声音颤抖，一度说话磕磕巴巴的

双语例句

• I stumbled across an extremely simple but very exact method for understanding where my money went
  我意外发现了一个非常简单却能精确了解我所花钱去向的方法。
• The lights mysteriously failed, and we stumbled around in complete darkness
  灯不知怎么地不亮了，我们在一片黑暗中跌跌撞撞地走着。
• He stumbled on the staircase and hurt his leg.
  他在楼梯上绊了一跤，伤了腿。
• He stumbled and fell, exhausted.
  他精疲力竭，绊了一下就摔倒了。
• He stumbled over a stump.
  他在树桩上绊了一下。
• He caught his foot on a tree root and stumbled.
  他一只脚绊在树根上，几乎要跌倒。
• History relates that they stumbled on a magnificent waterfall.
  历史上记载他们曾意外地发现了一处壮观的瀑布。
• He stumbled across the answer after years of research.
  经过几年的研究他无意中发现了答案。
• The road was full of gravel and very bumpy. I almost stumbled.
  路上净是石头子儿，疙疙瘩瘩的，差点绊倒。
• I stumbled over a stone and fell.
  我在石头上绊了一下跌倒了。