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fumble

英 [ˈfʌmbl]

美 [ˈfʌmbl]

v.  笨手笨脚地做(某事); 胡乱摸找(某物); 笨嘴拙舌地说话; 支支吾吾地说; 失球; 接球失误; 漏接
n.  笨拙的手部动作; 乱摸; (美式足球)失球,接球失误,漏接

过去式:fumbled 现在分词:fumbling 过去分词:fumbled 第三人称单数:fumbles 复数:fumbles 

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Collins.1 / BNC.9156 / COCA.7872

牛津词典

    verb

    • 笨手笨脚地做(某事);胡乱摸找(某物)
      to use your hands in an awkward way when you are doing sth or looking for sth
      1. She fumbled in her pocket for a handkerchief.
        她在她口袋里胡乱摸找手帕。
      2. He fumbled with the buttons on his shirt.
        他笨手笨脚地摆弄他衬衣上的纽扣。
      3. She was fumbling around in the dark looking for the light switch.
        她摸黑找电灯开关。
      4. He fumbled the key into the ignition.
        他笨拙地把钥匙插进汽车点火开关。
    • 笨嘴拙舌地说话;支支吾吾地说
      to have difficulty speaking clearly or finding the right words to say
      1. During the interview, she fumbled helplessly for words.
        面试时她支支吾吾找不出适当的话语。
      2. to fumble an announcement
        结结巴巴地宣告
    • 失球;接球失误;漏接
      to drop a ball or to fail to stop or kick it

      noun

      • 笨拙的手部动作;乱摸
        an awkward action using the hands
        1. (美式足球)失球,接球失误,漏接
          the action of dropping the ball while it is in play in American football

          柯林斯词典

          • VERB 乱摸;摸索;笨拙地处理
            If youfumbleforsomething orfumblewithsomething, you try and reach for it or hold it in a clumsy way.
            1. She crept from the bed and fumbled for her dressing gown...
              她从床上蹑手蹑脚地爬起来,摸索着自己的晨衣。
            2. He fumbled with the buttons at the neck...
              他笨手笨脚地系着领口的纽扣。
            3. He fumbled his one-handed attempt to light his cigarette.
              他笨拙地想用一只手点燃香烟。
          • VERB 笨嘴拙舌地说话;结结巴巴地说话
            When you are trying to say something, if youfumblefor the right words, you speak in a clumsy and unclear way.
            1. I fumbled for something to say...
              我磕磕巴巴地想说点儿什么。
            2. He fumbled his lines, not knowing what he was going to say.
              他因为不知道接下来要说什么而把台词给念砸了。

          英英释义

          noun

          • (sports) dropping the ball
              Synonym:muff

            verb

            双语例句

            • You must have wondered how some people are so good with their words while others fumble to express themselves due to lack of words.
              你肯定好奇为什么有的人能对单词应用自如,而有些人在表达自己时却词穷不已。
            • He fumbled with the buttons at the neck
              他笨手笨脚地系着领口的纽扣。
            • I think, this needs to fumble ceaselessly in practice, cannot be an armchair strategist.
              我认为,这需要在实践中不断摸索,不能纸上谈兵。
            • Working out why is one of those debates in which academic economists fumble through murky data to construct tentative conclusions, which are then seized as weapons in an intense political debate about fairness and equality.
              其中的原因何在,是学术界经济学家辩论的议题之一,他们试图通过模糊的数据摸索出暂时的结论。而后,在围绕公正和平等问题的政治激辩中,这些结论被当成了武器。
            • Nobody wants to see you fumble your way through your file system for that diagram you were supposed to explain.
              没有人希望看到你为了找到要向大家解释的图,而在文件目录中苦苦搜寻。
            • The fumble allow the other team to make a goal
              处理不当使另外一队进了一球
            • As he sat in his easy chair, I would fumble through Lady of Spain and Beer Barrel Polka.
              他躺在安乐椅里,我则笨拙地拉完西班牙女郎和啤酒桶波尔卡。
            • We completed the difficult experiment without a fumble.
              我们顺利地完成了困难的实验。
            • Sina's profits are growing at double-digit rates, while Focus Media's recent past has been marked by one fumble after another.
              新浪的利润在以两位数的速度增长,而分众传媒最近却是接二连三的失误。
            • His awkwardness made him fumble with the key.
              由于尴尬不安,他拿钥匙开锁时显得笨手笨脚。