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stumbling是stumble的现在分词，表示正在进行的动作。
She kept stumbling over the rug.
她一直在地毯上绊倒。
蹒跚；跌跌撞撞
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蹒跚；跌跌撞撞
the act of walking unsteadily
She kept stumbling over the rug.
她一直在地毯上绊倒。
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绊倒的动作。
The motion of one who stumbles.
She was stumbling along the dark path after the lights went out.
灯熄灭后，她沿着黑暗的小路跌跌撞撞地走着。
He kept stumbling over the uneven ground in his new boots.
他穿着新靴子在崎岖的地面上不断绊得踉跄。
I saw a tired man stumbling down the street with a heavy bag.
我看见一个疲惫的人背着沉重的包在街上蹒跚而行。
stumbling是stumble的现在分词，表示正在进行的动作。
She kept stumbling over the rug.
她一直在地毯上绊倒。
The lack of experience is a stumbling block for him.
缺乏经验对他来说是一个障碍。
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绊脚石；障碍
His lack of experience became a real stumbling block in his career.
缺乏经验成为他职业生涯中真正的绊脚石。
蹒跚的步态
The doctor noticed a stumbling gait in the elderly patient.
医生注意到这位老年患者步态蹒跚。
醉得走路摇摇晃晃的
He came home stumbling drunk after the office party.
办公室聚会后，他醉得摇摇晃晃地回到家。
偶然发现；意外遇到
I kept stumbling upon old letters while cleaning the attic.
我在打扫阁楼时不断偶然发现旧信件。
结结巴巴地说错话；说话吞吞吐吐
She was stumbling over her words because she felt so nervous.
她因为太紧张，说话结结巴巴的。
勉强完成；磕磕绊绊地进行
He was stumbling through his speech, forgetting half of what he wanted to say.
他磕磕绊绊地讲着，忘掉了一半想说的话。
绊脚石；障碍
Lack of funding remains the biggest stumbling block to the project's completion.
资金短缺仍是该项目完成的最大绊脚石。
成功就是在失败中跌跌撞撞，却仍不丧失热情。
This quote is widely attributed to Sir Winston Churchill and is often cited in motivational speeches and self-help literature to emphasize resilience.
这句名言常被归于温斯顿·丘吉尔爵士，用于励志演讲和自助读物，强调韧劲。
如果你绊倒了，就把它变成舞蹈的一部分。
An inspirational saying often attributed to Eleanor Roosevelt (though unverified), popular in self-help contexts to encourage turning mistakes into opportunities.
这是一句励志格言，常被归于埃莉诺·罗斯福（但出处不详），在自助类语境中流行，鼓励将错误化为机遇。
Use stumbling naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
记忆联想：stumbling 由 stumble（绊倒）加 -ing 构成，画面是走路被障碍物绊得踉跄不稳，所以有“障碍的”之意。
语域：neutral 常见场景：日常叙述、书面描写 中性词，多用于描述走路不稳或说话磕巴的情景，日常口语和书面文中都比较常见；单独使用时一般是动词现在分词，若要表示“障碍的”多用固定搭配 a stumbling block。
与 stumbling /ˈstʌmbəlɪŋ/ 押韵：这些词重音都在首音节，韵母都是 /ʌmbəlɪŋ/。注意形近异音词 gambling /ˈɡæmbəlɪŋ/、rambling /ˈræmbəlɪŋ/ 并不押韵。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.