stumble /'stʌmbl/

Meaning

English definition

• (v.) walk unsteadily
• (v.) miss a step and fall or nearly fall
• (v.) encounter by chance

Chinese translation

• n. 绊倒, 蹒跚而行, 失足
• vt. 使绊倒, 使困惑
• vi. 绊倒, 失足, 失策, 犯错, 蹒跚, 踌躇

Word details

Part of speech

verb

Pronunciation

/'stʌmbl/

Syllables

2

Exam levels

CET-4 · CET-6 · Postgraduate exam · TOEFL · IELTS

Frequency

Zipf 3.42 · Super Super Rare

Word forms

stumbled, stumbling, stumbles

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