fumbling
英 [ˈfʌmblɪŋ]
美 [ˈfʌmblɪŋ]
adj. 笨拙的; 迟疑的
v. 笨手笨脚地做(某事); 胡乱摸找(某物); 笨嘴拙舌地说话; 支支吾吾地说; 失球; 接球失误; 漏接
fumble的现在分词
BNC.37200 / COCA.33045
牛津词典
adj.
- 笨拙的;迟疑的
awkward, uncertain or hesitating- a fumbling schoolboy
笨拙的男生
- a fumbling schoolboy
柯林斯词典
- VERB 乱摸;摸索;笨拙地处理
If youfumbleforsomething orfumblewithsomething, you try and reach for it or hold it in a clumsy way.- She crept from the bed and fumbled for her dressing gown...
她从床上蹑手蹑脚地爬起来,摸索着自己的晨衣。 - He fumbled with the buttons at the neck...
他笨手笨脚地系着领口的纽扣。 - He fumbled his one-handed attempt to light his cigarette.
他笨拙地想用一只手点燃香烟。
- She crept from the bed and fumbled for her dressing gown...
- VERB 笨嘴拙舌地说话;结结巴巴地说话
When you are trying to say something, if youfumblefor the right words, you speak in a clumsy and unclear way.- I fumbled for something to say...
我磕磕巴巴地想说点儿什么。 - He fumbled his lines, not knowing what he was going to say.
他因为不知道接下来要说什么而把台词给念砸了。
- I fumbled for something to say...
英英释义
adj
- showing lack of skill or aptitude
- a bungling workman
- did a clumsy job
- his fumbling attempt to put up a shelf
双语例句
- She was fumbling around in the dark looking for the light switch.
她摸黑找电灯开关。 - Experienced in the decades after the fumbling, our mobile payment industry ushered in the new opportunities and development space, into rapid development.
在经历了数十年的摸索之后,我国的移动支付产业迎来了新的契机和发展空间,进入快速发展期。 - After fumbling through her purse, she presented me with what she said was the only thing that bore both her name and address.
在手提袋中找来找去,然后,她给了我一张她说唯一拥有她的姓名和地址的东西。 - But early indications are that Mr Obama is still fumbling for the right one.
但从初步迹象来看,奥巴马对此仍在摸索之中。 - Wendy: ( Fumbling for a minute) That's strange. There's still no name here.
温迪:(乱摸了一会)很奇怪里面还是没有名字。 - As he sank he felt a stone hand fumbling at his face.
他一边下沉同时感觉到有只石手摸着他的脸。 - Fumbling for the right words, I thanked him for the legacy it took almost 30 years to discover.
我笨嘴拙舌地找寻合适的词语,为他给我的宝贵财富表示感谢,这财富我花了差不多三十年才发现。 - And, fumbling in her satchel, she pressed a five-dollar piece into his hand.
她在提包里摸了一会,把一个五块钱的金币塞到他手里。 - A bungling workman; did a clumsy job; his fumbling attempt to put up a shelf.
一个拙劣的工匠;将工作搞糟了;他企图搭一个架子的想法是笨拙的。 - He questioned, fumbling clumsily at her chin, trying to turn her face upward, his own face furrowed with pity.
他问她,笨拙地摸摸她的下巴,想叫她仰起脸来,这时他自己的脸由于怜悯而露出深深的皱纹来了。