vi. 1.跌倒,摔倒;倒塌;滚下。 2.打滚,翻滚。 3.翻斤斗。 4.〔口语〕跌跌撞撞地来[去],慌慌张张地来[去] (to up down); 滚进 (into) 一翻身跳出 (out of)。 5.(市价)猛跌。 6.无意中遇到,碰见 (into on)。 7.〔俚语〕(突然)察觉,恍然大悟 (to)。 8.〔俚语〕同意 (to)。 vt. 1.摔翻,摔倒 (down) 使倒摔下来。 2.扔出,扔散(衣服等);弄乱,搅乱。 3.把…放入磨箱里磨光。 4.打中(鸟兽等)。 短语和例子 tumble down the stairs 东倒西歪地下(上)楼梯。 tumble off a horse 摔下马来。 tumble over a stone 在石头上绊倒。 It was a long time before she tumbled (to what I mean). 好长时间她才(对我的意思)恍然大悟。 I tumbled on him there. 我在那里无意中遇见了他。 tumble and toss 乱翻乱滚,遍地打滚 (He tumbled and tossed from pain. 他痛得打滚)。 tumble down the sink 〔美国〕牛饮。 tumble home 【航海】(舷侧上部)向内弯曲。 tumble in 【木工】嵌进;〔俚语〕(上床倒下就)睡;【航海】=tumblehome. n. 跌倒;滚落;翻滚;混乱,乱七八糟。 all in a tumble 混乱到极点。 give [get] a tumble 〔口语〕给予[得到]好评。 have a slight [nasty] tumble 跌了轻轻一跤[一大跤]。
a sudden drop from an upright position; "he had a nasty spill on the ice" 同义词:spill, fall,
an acrobatic feat of rolling or turning end over end
do gymnastics, roll and turn skillfully
suffer a sudden downfall, overthrow, or defeat
put clothes in a tumbling barrel, where they are whirled about in hot air, usually with the purpose of drying; "Wash in warm water and tumble dry"
fall suddenly and sharply; "Prices tumbled after the devaluation of the currency"
understand, usually after some initial difficulty; "She didn''t know what her classmates were plotting but finally caught on" 同义词:catch on, get wise, get onto, latch on, cotton on, twig, get it,
throw together in a confused mass; "They tumbled the teams with no apparent pattern"
roll over and over, back and forth
fall down, as if collapsing; "The tower of the World Trade Center tumbled after the plane hit it" 同义词:topple,
fall apart; "the building crumbled after the explosion"; "Negotiations broke down" 同义词:crumble, crumple, break down, collapse,
fly around; "The clothes tumbled in the dryer"; "rising smoke whirled in the air" 同义词:whirl, whirl around,
cause to topple or tumble by pushing 同义词:topple, tip,
例句与用法
1.
I threw off my clothes and tumbled into bed . 我脱掉衣服倒在床上。
2.
It was a long time before she tumbled . 好长时间她才恍然大悟。
3.
Waves came tumbling onto the shore . 浪涛滚滚而来拍打着岸边。
4.
The boy tumbled flop into the mud . 那个男孩扑通地跌进泥里。
5.
Later the people tumbled to it . 后来人们发现了事情的真相。
6.
He was tumbling on the tides, dead . 他跌在河里淹死了。
7.
The stream tumbled over the rocks . 溪水滚滚流过岩石。
8.
A sudden braking tumbled him down . 急刹车使他摔倒了。
9.
I'm glad you've tumbled to it . 我很高兴你也猜到了。
10.
Now a great burden seemed to tumble from my shoulders . 现在我如同从肩上卸了一副重担。