【tumble】的解释和释义

nounUsU中文字网

一. a sudden drop from an upright positionUsU中文字网

e.g. he had a nasty spill on the iceUsU中文字网

Synonym: spillfallUsU中文字网

二. an acrobatic feat of rolling or turning end over endUsU中文字网

verbUsU中文字网

一. do gymnastics, roll and turn skillfullyUsU中文字网

二. suffer a sudden downfall, overthrow, or defeatUsU中文字网

三. put clothes in a tumbling barrel, where they are whirled about in hot air, usually with the purpose of dryingUsU中文字网

e.g. Wash in warm water and tumble dryUsU中文字网

四. fall suddenly and sharplyUsU中文字网

e.g. Prices tumbled after the devaluation of the currencyUsU中文字网

五. understand, usually after some initial difficultyUsU中文字网

e.g. She didn't know what her classmates were plotting but finally caught onUsU中文字网

Synonym: catch onget wiseget ontolatch oncotton ontwigget itUsU中文字网

六. throw together in a confused massUsU中文字网

e.g. They tumbled the teams with no apparent patternUsU中文字网

七. roll over and over, back and forthUsU中文字网

八. fall down, as if collapsingUsU中文字网

e.g. The tower of the World Trade Center tumbled after the plane hit itUsU中文字网

Synonym: toppleUsU中文字网

九. fall apartUsU中文字网

e.g. the building crumbled after the explosion
Negotiations broke downUsU中文字网

Synonym: crumblecrumplebreak downcollapseUsU中文字网

一零. fly aroundUsU中文字网

e.g. The clothes tumbled in the dryer
rising smoke whirled in the airUsU中文字网

Synonym: whirlwhirl aroundUsU中文字网

一一. cause to topple or tumble by pushingUsU中文字网

Synonym: toppletipUsU中文字网

一. 滚下;摔倒;跌落;翻滚而下
If someone or something tumbles somewhere, they fall there with a rolling or bouncing movement.UsU中文字网

e.g. A small boy tumbled off a third floor fire escape...
一个小男孩从三楼防火梯上摔了下来。
e.g. The dog had tumbled down the cliff…
那只狗已摔下了悬崖。UsU中文字网

二. (物价等)暴跌，剧降
If prices or levels of something are tumbling, they are decreasing rapidly.UsU中文字网

e.g. House prices have tumbled by almost 三零 per cent in real terms since mid-一九八九...
房价自 一九八九 年中期以来实际上暴跌了近 三零%。
e.g. Share prices continued to tumble today on the Tokyo stock market.
东京股市的股价今天继续暴跌。UsU中文字网

三. (水)冲刷，滚滚流过
If water tumbles, it flows quickly over an uneven surface.UsU中文字网

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e.g. Waterfalls crash and tumble over rocks.
瀑布飞流直溅，冲刷着岩石。
e.g. ...the aromatic pines and tumbling streams of the Zonba Plateau.
松巴高原芬芳的松树与湍急的河流UsU中文字网

四. 忽然闯入（某地）;陷入，浑然不觉地进入(某种状态)
If you say that someone tumbles into a situation or place, you mean that they get into it without being fully in control of themselves or knowing what they are doing.UsU中文字网

e.g. Many mothers and children tumble into poverty after divorce...
很多母亲和孩子在离婚后陷入贫困。
e.g. There's no thought more pleasing than the prospect of tumbling into my apartment and slamming the door.
没有比一头冲进自己的公寓摔上房门更让我开心的事了。UsU中文字网

五. see also: rough and tumbleUsU中文字网

相关词组：tumble downtumble overUsU中文字网