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tumble
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tumbled
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tumbling
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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
- tumble
['t^mbl]
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1.
noun
[c]
跌倒
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2.
vi.
[person]
[ object+]
滚落
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3.
vi.
[water+]
翻滚
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4.
vi.
[prices]
[ levels+]
跌
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to have {or} take a tumble
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跌跤
Comprehensive English-Chinese Dictionary
- tumble
[ˈtʌmbl]
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1.
vi.
倒塌，崩溃
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The tower of the World Trade Center tumbled after the plane hit it.
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被飞机撞击之后，世贸中心的高塔垮塌了。
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2.
vt.
推翻，推倒
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3.
vi.
翻滚，打滚
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4.
vi.
回旋
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The clothes tumbled in the dryer.
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衣服在干衣机中翻滚。
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5.
vi.
倒塌，崩溃，瓦解
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6.
vt.
杂乱地拼凑在一起
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They tumbled the teams with no apparent pattern.
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他们解散了那些没有明显特征的团队。
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7.
vi.
[Spoken]
恍然大悟，领悟，终于明白
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8.
vi.
暴跌
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Prices tumbled after the devaluation of the currency.
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货币贬值之后，物价暴跌。
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9.
vt.
把衣服放进烘干机里旋干
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Wash in warm water and tumble dry.
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在温水中洗涤，然后甩干。
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10.
vi.
被推翻，被打败
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11.
vi.
翻筋斗，空翻
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12.
n.[c]
筋斗，空翻
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13.
n.[c]
跌落，摔倒
Collins English-English Dictionary
- tumble
['t^mbəl]
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1.
vb
to fall or cause to fall, esp awkwardly, precipitately, or violently
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2.
vi.
[intr; usually foll by about]
to roll or twist, esp in playing
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the kittens tumbled about on the floor
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3.
vi.
[intr]
to perform leaps, somersaults, etc
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4.
vi.
to go or move in a heedless or hasty way
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5.
vt.
[tr]
to polish (gemstones) in a tumbler
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6.
vt.
[tr]
to disturb, rumple, or toss around
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to tumble the bedclothes
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7.
n
the act or an instance of tumbling
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8.
n
a fall or toss
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9.
n
an acrobatic feat, esp a somersault
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10.
n
a decrease in value, number, etc
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stock markets have taken a tumble
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11.
n
a state of confusion
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12.
n
a confused heap or pile
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a tumble of clothes
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13.
n
See also tumble to
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14.
n
[Etymology]
Old English tumbian, from Old French tomber; related to Old High German tumon to turn
Examples
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a rough and tumble fight
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混战
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He is now able to play rough and tumble with the other kids.
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现在他可以粗暴地摔倒其他孩子了。
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to tumble the bedclothes
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a tumble of clothes
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倒头就睡
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tumble into bed
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摔了个筋斗
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fall; have a fall; tumble over
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小孩子学步的时候总是跌跟头。
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Children often tumble when they are learning how to walk.
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