fumbled

英 [ˈfʌmbld]

美 [ˈfʌmbld]

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的过去分词和过去式

过去分词：fumbled　

COCA.44195

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.
  1. 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。
  2. He fumbled with the buttons at the neck...
     他笨手笨脚地系着领口的纽扣。
  3. He fumbled his one-handed attempt to light his cigarette.
     他笨拙地想用一只手点燃香烟。
• 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.
  1. I fumbled for something to say...
     我磕磕巴巴地想说点儿什么。
  2. 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。

双语例句

• I took out my wallet and nervously fumbled for the pictures of my family.
  ‘有，你看。’我拿出了皮夹，手忙脚乱地翻出了我的全家福照片。
• The teacher fumbled with his notes and began to speak.
  老师手忙脚乱地翻找讲稿，然后开始讲课。
• I held the flashlight while Steve fumbled for the switch.
  史蒂夫摸索着找开关时我手里拿着手电筒。
• He fumbled his one-handed attempt to light his cigarette.
  他笨拙地想用一只手点燃香烟。
• He fumbled in his pocket, and pulled out a gourd with which he had provided himself.
  他从衣袋里摸出一个葫芦瓶，那是他早准备好的。
• He fumbled for the knob and entered a lighted room, where sat his sister and Bernard Higginbotham.
  他摸索到门把手，进了一间有灯光的屋子，他姐姐和伯纳德·希金波坦坐在屋里。
• He fumbled about in the dark but couldn't find the door.
  他在黑暗中探摸了一阵儿，却找不到门。
• He fumbled the one slender chance we had.
  他贻误了我们获得的一个微小的机会。
• I fumbled about trying to find my spectacles in the dark.
  我在黑暗中摸索试着找我的眼镜。
• I fumbled for something to say
  我磕磕巴巴地想说点儿什么。