Fumble
[ 'fʌmbl ]
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vi. 乱摸，摸索;笨手笨脚地做;[橄榄球] 失球;[棒球]漏接;
vt. 弄乱;笨拙地做;
n. 摸索;失球，接漏球;
📝 例句
Before he could even fumble at his belt, she pulled the trigger.
那人正要伸手到枪袋里，这边已经扳动枪机了。
Don't fumble with it.
别毛手毛脚。
To fumble in speaking.
呃说话犹豫时发出呃声
fumble for the right thing to say
笨嘴拙舌地寻找恰当的话题.
The drunken man fumbled with his key.
醉汉笨手笨脚地用钥匙开锁。
🌱 联想助记
【记】※ fume烟,bl-拼音“伯乐”:因有很多烟,伯乐只好摸索搜寻着走
※ fume-冒烟,bl-似数字“61”:气的冒烟的61岁老汉在身上笨手笨脚地摸索着救心丸
✅ 同义词
🔴 反义词
📖 牛津释义
fumble
v
1 [I, Tn] touch or handle (sth) awkwardly or nervously （笨拙地或紧张地）摸索或处理（某事物）
He fumbled the ball and then dropped it. 他笨手笨脚地漏接了球.
2 [Ipr] ~ at/for/with sth use the hands awkwardly in doing sth or in search of sth 笨手笨脚地做某事或寻找某物
fumble in one's pocket for some coins 笨手笨脚地在口袋里摸索几枚硬币
She fumbled with her notes and began to speak. 她手忙脚乱地翻找讲稿, 然後开始讲话.
fumble for the light switch 摸索电灯开关
(fig 比喻) fumble for the right thing to say 笨嘴拙舌地寻找恰当的话题.
3 [Ip] ~ about/around move about clumsily in doing sth or in search of sth 笨拙地四处乱走（做某事或寻找某物）
fumbling around in the dark 在黑暗中瞎撞. fumble, n [sing]
act of fumbling 摸索; 笨拙的处理.
🔁 扩展释义
*['fʌmbl]n. 摸索, 笨拙的行动, 漏球vt. 摸索, 乱摸, 笨拙的处理, 漏接(球)vi. 摸索, 笨手笨脚, 漏球
📖 同为「公共英语」词汇
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Kate, I'm sorry about that argument. I apologize for being so angry with you.
凯特，那次争吵我很抱歉。我为跟你发火向你道歉。
I want to find out more about my 'roots,' he said.
“我想要更多地探寻我的‘根’。”
Things were clear now.
事情现在清楚了。