Tumble
[ 'tʌmbl ]
其它 Other
vi. 跌倒，摔倒;被绊倒;倒塌;翻来覆去，翻腾;
vt. 使跌倒;使完全翻转;弄乱，搞乱;推翻，颠覆;
n. 摔倒;（价格，价值等）暴跌;混乱;翻筋斗;
📝 例句
The child is practicing a tumble.
那孩子在练习翻筋斗。
You can tumble the clothes dry in a dryer.
你可以用烘干机将衣服烘干。
Babies tumble when they are learning to walk.
幼儿在学走路时常常跌倒。
Stock prices took a tumble in the afternoon.
股票价格下午猛跌。
Quite accidentally, the police tumbled on the answer to the mystery.
警察出乎意外地找到了那疑案的答案。
🌱 联想助记
【串】将大批部队assemble(集合),彼此极为resemble(像),居住帐篷humble(简陋的),寒冷天地tremble(颤抖),在苏联被stumble(绊倒),从高空中tumble(滚下),帝国因此crumble(崩溃)
【记】※ humble-卑下的,tumble-跌倒:卑下的人在现实中跌倒滚爬
※ tum-拼音“吐沫”,ble-拼音“伯乐”:伯乐吐了口泡沫跌倒了
※ tu-拼音“兔”,mb-拼音“面包”,le-拼音“了”:兔子吃了面包之后倒下了
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
tumble
v
1
(a) [I, Ipr, Ip, Tn.pr, Tn.p]
(cause sb/sth to) fall, esp helplessly or violently, but usu without serious injury （使某人[某物]）倒下, 坠落（尤指身不由己或猛劲儿, 但通常并无重伤）
tumble down the stairs, off a bicycle, out of a tree, over a step, etc 从楼梯上滚下、 从自行车上摔下、 从树上掉下、 绊倒在台阶上
Toddlers keep tumbling over. 学步的儿童老是摔跤.
The children tumbled (ie pushed) each other (over) in the snow. 孩子们互相推来推去倒在雪地上了.
(b) [I] fall rapidly in value or amount （价格或数量）急遽下降
Share prices tumbled on the stock-market. 股市上股票价格暴跌.
2 [I, Ipr, Ip]
roll to and fro or over and over or up and down in a restless and disorderly way 打滚; （不安地和胡乱地）翻滚
The puppies were tumbling about on the floor. 小狗在地板上打著滚.
The stream tumbled over the rocks. 溪水滚滚流过岩石.
The breakers came tumbling onto the shore. 浪涛滚滚而来拍打著岸边.
3 [Ipr, Ip] ~ into/out of sth; ~ in/out move or rush in the specified direction in a headlong or blundering way 急促地或胡乱地朝某方向移动或猛冲
I threw off my clothes and tumbled into bed. 我脱掉衣服倒在床上便睡了.
The children tumbled into/out of the car. 孩子们一窝蜂上了[下了]汽车.
My shopping bag broke and everything tumbled out. 我的购物袋破了, 东西纷纷都掉了出来.
4 [Tn, Tn.p] rumple or disarrange (sth) 弄乱, 搅乱（某物）
The wind tumbled her hair. 风把她的头发吹乱了.
The bedclothes were tumbled (about) as though the bed had been slept in. 床上的被褥都弄乱了, 好像有人睡过觉.
5 (phr v) tumble down fall into ruin; collapse 已残破不堪; 倒塌; 垮掉
The old barn we bought to convert into flats was practically tumbling down. 那个旧谷仓我们买下想改建住房的, 实际上已经快塌了. tumble to sb/sth (infml 口) realize the true character of sb or grasp a hidden meaning, etc 看穿某人或了解到隐含的意义等
I tumbled to him/to what he was up to when I found some of his letters to Jane. 我发现了他写给简的一些信, 赫然了解了他的为人[他居心何在]. tumble, n
1 [C] helpless or violent fall （身不由己的或猛力的）倒下; 摔倒; 跌跤; 坠落; 倒塌
have/take a nasty tumble 重重跌一跤.
2 [sing] untidy or confused state 混乱; 杂乱
bedclothes in a tumble on the floor 散乱在地上的被褥.
🎯 考研助记
踏木伯（谐音）：踏在木头上的老伯 摔倒了 网友：yqy 补充：源于: stumble(v 绊倒; 蹒跚; 结巴; 踌躇)
🔁 扩展释义
*[tʌmbl]n. 跌倒, 摔跤, 翻斤斗vi. 翻倒, 摔倒, 倒塌, 滚动, 翻斤斗, 仓促地行动vt. 使摔倒, 使滚翻, 弄乱【经】 下挫相关词组: tumble in tumble upon be all in a tumble take a tumble
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The towers are further apart at the top than at the base, but this is no mistake.
两座塔楼的楼顶之间的距离比楼底之间的距离要大一些，但是这并不是错误。
Born a free man, he was now in chains.
他生来本是个自由人，如今却戴上了镣铐。
He ate simply, and never ate meat. He rose early in the morning and worked at his wheel, making cotton thread.
他吃得很简单，且从不吃肉。他每天早晨早早就起床，转动纺车，纺棉纱。