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