tumbles

1. vt. & vi. 跌倒 fall, especially quickly or violently

• tumble abruptly突然跌倒
• tumble drunkenly踉踉跄跄地走来
• tumble wretchedly悲惨地跌倒
• tumble about翻滚,翻腾
• tumble along莽莽撞撞地过来
• tumble down摔倒,坍塌,失散
• tumble over乱扔,打翻,绊倒,反复思考

• tumble down the stairs跌跌撞撞地下楼
• tumble for爱上
• tumble in sleep在睡梦中翻来覆去
• tumble in a stream跌入小河
• tumble into bed匆匆地上床
• tumble off从…摔下来
• tumble on〔upon〕偶然发现
• tumble out of bed匆匆地起床
• tumble over a stump在树桩上绊一跤
• tumble to领悟

take a tumble恍然大悟

tumble down破败；半破坏

tumble in嵌入

tumble dry用烘干机烘干

1. Share prices tumbled on the stock-market.
   股市上股票价格暴跌。
2. Stock market price tumble after rumor of a rise in interest rate.
   谣传利率上升之後，股票市场价格猛跌。
3. That old building could tumble down at any time.
   那座古老的楼房随时可能倒塌。
4. It only needed a push and the whole building will come tumble down.
   只要稍稍一推，那整幢房子就会倒塌下来。
5. In her hurry she tumbled down.
   她在匆忙中跌倒。
6. The sick child tumbled restlessly in his bed.
   生病的小孩在床上辗转反侧焦躁不安。
7. The wind tumbled her hair.
   风把她的头发吹乱了.
8. It was a long time before she tumbled to what I meant.
   她用了很长时间才明白了我的意思。
9. 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。

1. Stock prices took a tumble in the afternoon.
   股票价格下午猛跌。
2. The tumble hurt him badly.
   这一跤把他摔得很疼。
3. Yesterday I took a nasty tumble.
   昨天我重重跌一跤。
4. His desk was a complete tumble of papers and books.
   他的书桌上乱糟糟地堆满了报纸和书籍。
5. Bedclothes was in a tumble on the floor.
   被褥散乱在地上。