tumble的意思

基本释义

• v 摔倒；倒塌；滚动；打滚；仓惶地行动

  to fall down quickly and suddenly, especially with a rolling movement

• n 跌倒；翻筋斗；跌跤

  a fall, especially from a high place or level

例句

1. A small boy tumbled off the porch.

   一个小男孩从门廊上摔了下去。

2. Babies tumble when they are learning to walk.

   幼儿在学走路时常常跌倒。

3. The sick child is tumbling restlessly in his bed.

   这病孩不安地在床上翻滚。

4. The wall finally tumbled.

   那堵墙终于倒塌了。

短语

• take a tumble 恍然大悟
• tumble down 破败；半破坏
• tumble in 嵌入
• tumble dry 用烘干机烘干

近义词

英英释义

noun 1. a sudden drop from an upright position e.g. he had a nasty spill on the ice Synonym: spillfall 2. an acrobatic feat of rolling or turning end over end verb 1. do gymnastics, roll and turn skillfully 2. suffer a sudden downfall, overthrow, or defeat 3. put clothes in a tumbling barrel, where they are whirled about in hot air, usually with the purpose of drying e.g. Wash in warm water and tumble dry 4. fall suddenly and sharply e.g. Prices tumbled after the devaluation of the currency 5. understand, usually after some initial difficulty e.g. She didn't know what her classmates were plotting but finally caught on Synonym: catch onget wiseget ontolatch oncotton ontwigget it 6. throw together in a confused mass e.g. They tumbled the teams with no apparent pattern 7. roll over and over

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