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stumble
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
stumbles; stumbled; stumbling
stumbles; stumbled; stumbling
Learner's definition of STUMBLE
[no object]
1
: to hit your foot on something when you are walking or running so that you fall or almost fall : trip绊倒；绊了一脚
- I stumbled on the uneven pavement.我在不平坦的人行道上绊倒了。
- The horse stumbled and almost fell.马绊了一下，差点跌倒。
2
always followed by an adverb or preposition : to walk in an awkward way跌跌撞撞地走
- He stumbled drunkenly across the room.他喝醉了，跌跌撞撞地走过房间。
- He stumbled over to the table.他跌跌撞撞地走到桌子跟前。
- She usually stumbles out of bed [=gets out of bed] around 7:00 am.她通常早晨7点左右晃晃悠悠地起床。
3
a : to speak or act in an awkward way结结巴巴地说；磕磕绊绊地做
- I heard him stumble over the unfamiliar words.我听到他结结巴巴地念不熟悉的词语。
- She stumbled through an apology.她磕磕巴巴地道了歉。
b : to begin to have problems after a time of success（在一段成功期后）出现问题
- The economy has stumbled in recent months.最近几个月经济下滑了。
4
always followed by an adverb or preposition : to find or learn about something unexpectedly无意中发现；偶然得知
- I stumbled across/on/upon [=found] this book by chance.我偶然发现了这本书。
- He stumbled onto [=found out] the truth.他无意中发现了真相。
- We stumbled onto/across the ruins of an old fort.我们无意中发现了一处旧堡垒的废墟。
- They stumbled on/upon [=discovered] a bizarre plot.他们偶然发现了一个离奇的情节。
stumbled; stumbling ˈstəm-b(ə-)liŋ 
1
a
: to fall into sin or waywardness
b
: to make an error : blunder
c
: to come to an obstacle to belief
Synonyms
Example Sentences
Verb I stumbled on the uneven pavement. The horse stumbled and almost fell. He stumbled drunkenly across the room. He stumbled over to the table. I heard him stumble over the unfamiliar words. She stumbled through an apology. The economy has stumbled in recent months. Noun was his hurtful remark a regrettable stumble, or was it made with artful intention? has bones so brittle that a minor stumble could result in a serious break See More
Recent Examples on the Web
Expert Panel®, Forbes, 6 July 2022 But the dollar is quietly ticking higher again, and the market, sensing this, is beginning to stumble. Brett Owens, Forbes, 25 Aug. 2022 So absolute was Lubitsch’s mastery of the silent-film medium that he might have been expected to stumble with the introduction of sound. Alex Ross, The New Yorker, 8 Aug. 2022 Before long, Ostin — who changed his last name because people seemed to stumble on Ostrofsky — was the company’s controller. Melissa Gomezstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 1 Aug. 2022 He’s not the first NBA superstar to stumble on the game’s biggest stage. Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 17 June 2022 The price of tokens on projects like Anchor Protocol and Astroport, which are both built on UST's blockchain, have plummeted by 80% since UST started to stumble off its peg, according to CoinTelegraph. Nicholas Gordon, Fortune, 12 May 2022 There is one last kick in the race to the Games, and no one wants to stumble now. New York Times, 23 Jan. 2022 But because these are treacherous times to stumble, to correct course, to try. Washington Post, 28 Oct. 2021 Ben Bolch, Los Angeles Times, 27 Aug. 2022 And in an environment where one loss can ruin title dreams, Freeman knows Notre Dame can’t avoid an early stumble — even against the highly-touted Buckeyes and their hostile home crowd. John Fineran, Chicago Tribune, 20 Aug. 2022 Technology stocks, whose lofty values tend to give the broader market a harder push higher or lower, shook off an early stumble and gained ground. Damian J. Troise, ajc, 2 June 2022 His campaign hit a stumble when Mr. Cuellar’s Laredo home and campaign office were searched in January by the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Aaron Zitner, WSJ, 22 Aug. 2022 If there’s a little partnering stumble, everyone goes over to help figure it out. Sarah L. Kaufman, Washington Post, 10 June 2022 But despite Netflix’s stock stumble, the streaming giant is expected to spend more this year than in years past. Caitlin Huston, The Hollywood Reporter, 28 Apr. 2022 But a stumble down the stretch would keep UC out of the dance for the second-straight season. Keith Jenkins, The Enquirer, 9 Feb. 2022 As some of the biggest names in the ultra-fast delivery sector stumble, others are looking to gain ground. Sara Ashley O'brien, CNN, 25 July 2022 See More
Verb
Below, 15 members explain the best ways to turn users who stop by or stumble upon your blog into repeat visitors. Expert Panel®, Forbes, 6 July 2022 But the dollar is quietly ticking higher again, and the market, sensing this, is beginning to stumble. Brett Owens, Forbes, 25 Aug. 2022 So absolute was Lubitsch’s mastery of the silent-film medium that he might have been expected to stumble with the introduction of sound. Alex Ross, The New Yorker, 8 Aug. 2022 Before long, Ostin — who changed his last name because people seemed to stumble on Ostrofsky — was the company’s controller. Melissa Gomezstaff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 1 Aug. 2022 He’s not the first NBA superstar to stumble on the game’s biggest stage. Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 17 June 2022 The price of tokens on projects like Anchor Protocol and Astroport, which are both built on UST's blockchain, have plummeted by 80% since UST started to stumble off its peg, according to CoinTelegraph. Nicholas Gordon, Fortune, 12 May 2022 There is one last kick in the race to the Games, and no one wants to stumble now. New York Times, 23 Jan. 2022 But because these are treacherous times to stumble, to correct course, to try. Washington Post, 28 Oct. 2021 Noun
An early stumble in Pac-12 play removes considerable luster from what was supposed to be a showdown against Utah. Ben Bolch, Los Angeles Times, 27 Aug. 2022 And in an environment where one loss can ruin title dreams, Freeman knows Notre Dame can’t avoid an early stumble — even against the highly-touted Buckeyes and their hostile home crowd. John Fineran, Chicago Tribune, 20 Aug. 2022 Technology stocks, whose lofty values tend to give the broader market a harder push higher or lower, shook off an early stumble and gained ground. Damian J. Troise, ajc, 2 June 2022 His campaign hit a stumble when Mr. Cuellar’s Laredo home and campaign office were searched in January by the Federal Bureau of Investigation. Aaron Zitner, WSJ, 22 Aug. 2022 If there’s a little partnering stumble, everyone goes over to help figure it out. Sarah L. Kaufman, Washington Post, 10 June 2022 But despite Netflix’s stock stumble, the streaming giant is expected to spend more this year than in years past. Caitlin Huston, The Hollywood Reporter, 28 Apr. 2022 But a stumble down the stretch would keep UC out of the dance for the second-straight season. Keith Jenkins, The Enquirer, 9 Feb. 2022 As some of the biggest names in the ultra-fast delivery sector stumble, others are looking to gain ground. Sara Ashley O'brien, CNN, 25 July 2022 See More Word History
Etymology
Verb
Middle English, probably of Scandinavian origin; akin to Norwegian dialect stumle to stumble
First Known Use
Verb
14th century, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense 1a
Noun
1547, in the meaning defined above
Time Traveler
The first known use of stumble was in the 14th century Phrases Containing stumble
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