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Bumble V Bʌmbl 说话含糊;拙劣地做 英 说话含糊(To Stumble 同

单词 bumble
音标 ['bʌmbl]
解释 v. 说话含糊;拙劣地做
红宝书 【英】 v. 说话含糊(to stumble)
【同】 近形词: humble(谦虚的); stumble(跌倒, 结巴地说), bumblebee(大黄蜂)
字源 bumble (v.)
"to flounder, blunder," 1530s, probably of imitative origin. Related: Bumbled; bumbler; bumbling.

Bumble
"self-important petty official," 1856, from the name of the fussy, pompous, stupid beadle in Dickens' "Oliver Twist."
不择手段背单词 v. 结结巴巴地说 = stumble; 踉跄笨拙地走; 弄糟笨拙地做
【例】The old lady kept bumbling on about something 老太太结结巴巴地说个不停
【记】读: 8ball. 踩在8个球上走-踉跄笨拙地走 = stumble(v 跌倒, 结巴)
【区】humble(adj 谦虚的); bumblebee(n 大黄蜂)
趣味全助记 【记】音:蹦步,蹦着走步,表示笨拙,说话也象蹦着步伐般结巴;在bomb轰炸中踉跄地走,跌倒并且结巴说话救命;
【相关】stumble 结巴说话,绊走, mumble 咕哝,rumble 隆隆声,bungle 办糟

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