stumbling

英 [ˈstʌmblɪŋ]

美 [ˈstʌmblɪŋ]

v.  绊脚; 跌跌撞撞地走; 蹒跚而行; (不顺畅地)说，读，演奏
stumble的现在分词

复数：stumblings　现在分词：stumbling　

BNC.14364 / COCA.16417

柯林斯词典

• VERB 绊脚;跌跌撞撞地走;踉跄;步履蹒跚
  If youstumble, you put your foot down awkwardly while you are walking or running and nearly fall over.
  1. He stumbled and almost fell...
     他差点被绊倒。
  2. I stumbled into the telephone box and dialed 999.
     我跌跌撞撞地进了电话亭拨了 999。
  3. Stumbleis also a noun.
     
  4. I make it into the darkness with only one stumble.
     我只是绊了一下，周围就变成了一片黑暗。
• VERB (朗读或说话时)结巴，磕磕巴巴
  If youstumblewhile you are reading aloud or speaking, you make a mistake, and have to pause before saying the words properly.
  1. ...his voice wavered and he stumbled over the words at one point.
     他声音颤抖，一度说话磕磕巴巴的

双语例句

• Lee: You're right and that may be the stumbling block.
  你说的对，这很可能阻碍我们的收购。
• The issue of hierarchy is also a big stumbling block in many negotiations.
  层级问题也是许多谈判中的一大绊脚石。
• Still, compensation is likely to be a stumbling block.
  但是薪酬问题可能会成为一个障碍。
• The obstacles, setbacks, and stumbling blocks are an anticipated aspect of any journey.
  障碍、挫折和绊脚石在任何旅途上都会出现。
• Perhaps the biggest stumbling block to disarmament is the deterrent theory.
  也许裁军的最大障碍就是威慑理论。
• His delivery was stilted and occasionally stumbling.
  他的发言很生硬，有时还打结巴。
• His stumbling attempts at colloquial Russian amused her.
  他结结巴巴地学说俄语，把她逗乐了。
• Today, the US is stumbling into dual containment of China and Russia.
  如今，美国跌跌撞撞地陷入了对中国和俄罗斯的双重遏制。
• Perhaps the major stumbling block to reunification is the military presence in South Korea.
  也许实现统一最大的绊脚石是驻扎在韩国的军队。
• It has become a stumbling block to the progress of human civilization.
  它已成为人类文化发展的绊脚石。