bumble through sth
表示笨拙地完成某事,常指说话或表演。
He bumbled through his speech.
他结结巴巴地讲完了演讲。
行动笨拙;举止失措
bumbling — present participle of bumble
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行动笨拙;举止失措
to act or move in an awkward, confused, or clumsy way
He bumbled through his speech.
他结结巴巴地讲完了演讲。
笨拙地行动或移动
To act or move in an awkward or confused manner (often clumsily, incompetently, or carelessly).
(如麻鳽般)低沉鸣叫
To boom, as a Eurasian bittern.
笨手笨脚地做(搞砸)
To carry out (a task) clumsily, incompetently, or with many careless mistakes; to bungle, to botch.
嗡嗡叫;游荡
To buzz or bum.
bumble
Base
原形
bumbles
3rd person
第三人称单数
bumbling
-ing
现在分词
bumbled
Past
过去式
bumbled
Past participle
过去分词
He bumbles through his speech.
他结结巴巴地演讲。
She bumbled the introduction.
她搞砸了介绍。
They have bumbled many opportunities.
他们错失了很多机会。
常见于描述说话或行为笨拙、出错的情况。
He bumbled through his presentation, forgetting his main points.
他结结巴巴地完成了演示,忘记了要点。
She bumbled an apology, making the situation worse.
她结结巴巴地道了歉,使情况更糟。
The nervous student bumbles every time the teacher calls on him.
那个紧张的学生每次被老师点名时都结结巴巴。
表示笨拙地完成某事,常指说话或表演。
He bumbled through his speech.
他结结巴巴地讲完了演讲。
强调笨拙或缓慢地移动或进行。
The old car bumbled along the bumpy road.
那辆旧车在崎岖的路上颠簸前行。
指在某个地方笨拙地走动或摸索。
She bumbled around the kitchen looking for ingredients.
她在厨房里笨手笨脚地找食材。
Not this
He bumbled the presentation.
Use this
He bumbled through the presentation.
bumble 是不及物动词,不能直接跟宾语,需要用 through 等介词短语表示“勉强通过”。
Not this
He bumbled over the rug and fell.
Use this
He stumbled over the rug and fell.
bumble 意为结结巴巴地说,不用于物理上的绊倒;stumble 才表示绊倒。
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