fumble
美 [?f?mb(?)l] 
英 ['f?mb(?)l]
- v.失球；笨手笨腳地做（某事）；笨拙地摸找（某物）；笨嘴拙舌地說話
- n.笨拙的手部動作；亂摸；掉球
- 網絡摸索；搜尋；接球不穩
詞形變化
第三人稱單數：fumbles 現在分詞：fumbling 過去式：fumbled 同義詞
英漢雙解
1. | [i][t] 笨手笨腳地做（某事）；笨拙地摸找（某物）to use your hands in an awkward way when you are doing sth or looking for sth |
| She fumbled in her pocket for a handkerchief. 她在口袋里胡亂摸找手帕。 |
| He fumbled with the buttons on his shirt. 他笨手笨腳地擺弄襯衣上的紐扣。 |
| She was fumbling around in the dark looking for the light switch. 她摸黑找電燈開關。 |
| He fumbled the key into the ignition. 他笨拙地把鑰匙插進汽車點火開關。 |
| I fumbled to zip up my jacket. 我笨手笨腳地拉上夾克的拉鏈。 |
2. | [i][t] 笨嘴拙舌地說話；支支吾吾地說to have difficulty speaking clearly or finding the right words to say |
| During the interview, she fumbled helplessly for words. 面試時她支支吾吾找不出適當的話語。 |
| to fumble an announcement 結結巴巴地宣告 |
3. | [t] ~ sth 失球；接球失誤；漏接to drop a ball or to fail to stop or kick it |
1. | [sing] 笨拙的手部動作；亂摸an awkward action using the hands |
2. | [c] （美式足球）失球，接球失誤，漏接，掉球the action of dropping the ball while it is in play in American football |
英漢解釋
英英解釋
例句
Nobody wants to see you fumble your way through your file system for that diagram you were supposed to explain.
沒有人希望看到你為了找到要向大家解釋的圖，而在文件目錄中苦苦搜尋。
With her free hand, Li managed to fumble it out, but there was no signal.
李萬枝用另外一只手左摸右掏的總算把手機拿了出來，但是沒有信號。
After all, you don't want the person you are getting ready to have sex with staring at you as you fumble with a condom.
畢竟，你并不希望在你苦苦探索如何佩戴避孕套的時候，那位你正準備發生性行為的伴侶一直凝視著你。
A quick fumble is often less erotic, and certainly not as indicative of desire.
快速笨拙地亂摸通常不那么能引起性欲，并且肯定不會表明欲望。
With her free hand, Ms. Li managed to fumble it out, but there was no signal.
李女士用另一只空閑的手，幾經周折終于取出了手機，然而沒有信號。
Arkansas kicked off to Texas, forced a fumble on the first possession, and scored less than a minute and a half into the game.
阿肯色隊開球攻向德克薩斯隊，第一次進攻就形成了對方的失球，不到一分半鐘便得分。
Those who routinely fumble around with a remote control just trying to change the television channel might have stopped reading by now.
對于那些只用遙控器來換一下電視臺就感到比較艱難的人們來說，他們說不定早就放棄嘗試搞懂這件事了。
You have to put the ball through the hoop the right way so it's not banging around and guys don't fumble the ball.
你必須用正確的方式把球放進籃筐，不讓球不會撞周圍和其他的球員。
Since both sides concerns to be compared all the time delicate, that is in next fumble go up to be met more complex.
既然雙方關系一直都比較微妙，那在下一步的摸索上就會更加復雜。
Moreover, when you fumble, be accountable for your actions and own up to the error.
此外，當您摸索，負責為您的行動和自己的錯誤行動。
There can be severe consequences for those who mismanage finances, fumble along without a business plan or don't understand clients.
那些無法管好財務，商業計劃做得磕磕碰碰，不了解客戶的設計者將會承擔嚴重的后果。
"An actor may fumble his lines, " Clarence Darrow once wrote, "but a lawyer needs to be letter-perfect. "
“演員可以說錯臺詞，”克萊倫斯·丹諾曾寫道，“但律師必須字字正確。”
He will bluster and fumble - giving you a variety of new weapons with which to attack him.
他氣勢洶洶而說話又結結巴巴——這給了你多種可用以進行攻擊的武器。
If you're unsure of what you want, you start to fumble and doubt yourself.
如果你沒有確定你想要的是什么，你就開始猶豫并懷疑你自己。
Fumble a decision on Ivory Coast, and this may well legitimise all manner of incumbents holding on to power unconstitutionally.
在科特迪瓦問題上胡亂做決定，很可能會讓各種靠違憲手段掌權的當權者合法。
A sergeant peering through the chinks in the barn wall watched Booth fumble around inside for his guns.
一名中士從谷倉墻壁上的一處裂縫里看見里面的布思正在胡亂找他的槍，便立即向布思射擊。
With little or no previous experience, it is no wonder that you start to fumble.
由于你沒有或者幾乎沒有相關的經驗，難怪你開始做時就會笨手笨腳的。
Afghanistan, where the two countries fumble and fail to accommodate each other, will remain the crux of Pakistan's relations with America.
在阿富汗問題上，巴美兩國處理不當而且調解失敗，這將是巴美關系問題的癥結所在。
That left Medvedev, a far less nimble rhetorician, to fumble for an explanation.
這讓梅德韋杰夫，遠不如一個靈活的修辭學家，摸索一個解釋。
Eating in the lunchroom with the other kids watching him fumble with his food proved very painful to Roger.
在餐廳吃飯時，讓其他小朋友看到他笨拙的吃相使他深感苦惱。
It amounts to the second big battery technology fumble the United States has been involved with.
它相當于美國涉及的第二大電池技術摸索。
Sina's profits are growing at double-digit rates, while Focus Media's recent past has been marked by one fumble after another.
新浪的利潤在以兩位數的速度增長，而分眾傳媒最近卻是接二連三的失誤。
So I fumble along as best I can, now good, now bad, and I hope generally fair-to-middling.
所以我摸可以作為最好的我，現在的好，壞的，和我希望一般過得去的。
All the other historians suffer from being somewhat dazzled, and in this dazzled state they fumble about.
其他的歷史家都有些目眩神迷，也就不免在眩惑中摸索。
But if you fumble on your own business, you can wind up losing money.
而你如果處理不好自己的生意，就可能損失錢財。
In practice, though, some users may fumble when replacing the placeholders with values.
實際上，有些用戶摸索著用數值替換占位符。
I had to fumble in my pockets for my mobile phone and call the police.
我只好在口袋中摸找手機報了警。
The earthquake prediction based on the geoelectric field variation is still in period of fumble and discussion.
地電場的地震預報研究目前處于摸索探討階段。
Africa must not fumble its best chance at prosperity.
非洲必須抓住走向繁榮富強的最佳時機。
chair, I would fumble through " Lady of Spain" and " Beer Barrel Polka" .
坐椅里，笨笨腳完《西班女郎》《啤酒桶波爾卡》。
if you ' ve come to fumble with my fastenings . . . oh.
如果你又想來吃我豆腐。。。哦。
I fumble for my flashlight, but it falls to the floor and goes out. I find it and pull at the switch.
我摸索著把它拿過來，用手電筒照，可它滑落到地上，我就把它撿起，放到光線旁。
Door handles can open with scanned fingerprints or a four-digit code, eliminating the need to fumble for house keys.
門把手能夠掃描指紋或是四位數字代碼，省得你掏鑰匙了。
vi. Want to have patience, want to fumble slowly.
要有耐心，要慢慢摸索。
Therefore, there exists an urgent need to change teaching philosophy, further study and fumble for new teaching techniques.
作為一名中學化學教師，有必要改變思想，重新學習，摸索新的教學方法。
The new features include 9-man gang tackles and fumble battles.
新內容包括9人群體阻截和失球大戰。
But why is it just about every time a celeb steps behind the mike at the big game, a fumble's inevitable?
但是為什么每次一個著名歌手在大型場合站在麥克后面的時候都會不可避免的掉鏈子呢？
Soon you react, fumble to find lamp delay switch.
很快你反應過來，摸索著找到電燈的延時開關。
How to use it, craftsman and bookman fumble together.
如何利用它，工匠與文人一同摸索。
The lights went off. I have to fumble my way out.
燈熄了，我只好摸黑出去。
