bumble

🇬🇧 UK/ˈbʌmbəl/🇺🇸 US/'bʌmbl/
GREC2

Definitions

v.

To act or move in a clumsy, confused manner; to carry out a task incompetently.

笨手笨脚地做;把事情搞砸

n.

A confused jumble; a blunder.

混乱;大错误

🧩 Root Breakdown

Onomatopoeia
bumbleother
=bumble

Common Collocations

  • 1.bumble around跌跌撞撞地走动
  • 2.bumble through勉强完成

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    He would bumble through his speech, forgetting his lines repeatedly.

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