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

• She fumbled in the dark for the light switch.
  她在黑暗中摸索着找电灯开关。
• He fumbled with the buttons at the neck
  他笨手笨脚地系着领口的纽扣。
• 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。
• 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 in his pocket and produced a handkerchief and wiped her eyes.
  他从口袋里摸出一条手绢，替她揩掉脸上的泪水。
• He fumbled in his pocket for the key.
  他在口袋里摸索着钥匙。
• He fumbled in his pocket for his lighter.
  他在口袋中搜寻打火机。
• 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。
• Then recovered himself, fumbled with his cap, and made a bow.
  然后他恢复了原状，摸了摸帽子，鞠了一躬。
• Walsh fumbled in his pocket, a reflex from his smoking days
  沃尔什在口袋里摸索着，这是他抽烟时养成的习惯动作。