tumble
- v.摔倒;(价格或数量)暴跌;翻滚;滚落;倒塌;坍塌;骤降;翻滚下来;表演杂技
- n.暴跌;跌倒;滚落;混乱的一堆;杂乱不堪的一团
tumbleverb
（使）跌倒，摔倒，滚落，翻滚下来
to fall downwards, often hitting the ground several times, but usually without serious injury; to make sb/sth fall in this way
He slipped and tumbled down the stairs.
他脚一滑滚下了楼梯。
倒塌；坍塌
to fall suddenly and in a dramatic way
The scaffolding came tumbling down.
脚手架突然倒塌。
World records tumbled at the last Olympics.
在上届奥林匹克运动会上世界纪录大幅下滑。
（价格或数量）暴跌，骤降
to fall rapidly in value or amount
The price of oil is still tumbling.
油价仍在急遽下跌。
翻滚；打滚；翻腾；轻松地倒下
to move or fall somewhere in a relaxed, uncontrolled, or noisy way
A group of noisy children tumbled out of the bus.
一群吵吵嚷嚷的孩子一窝蜂地下了公共汽车。
Thick golden curls tumbled down over her shoulders.
厚厚的金色鬈发垂在她的肩上。
表演杂技；翻跟头；（尤指）做空翻动作
to perform acrobatics on the floor, especially somersaults (= a jump in which you turn over completely in the air)
顿悟；突然意识到
to suddenly understand sth or be aware of sth
noun
跌倒；滚落；暴跌
a sudden fall
The jockey took a nasty tumble at the third fence.
骑师在第三道栅栏处给重重摔下马来。
Share prices took a sharp tumble following news of the merger.
合并消息传出，股价随即暴跌。
混乱的一堆；杂乱不堪的一团
an untidy group of things
a tumble of blond curls
蓬乱的金色鬈发
tumble
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VERB 滚下;摔倒;跌落;翻滚而下
If someone or something tumbles somewhere, they fall there with a rolling or bouncing movement.A small boy tumbled off a third floor fire escape...
一个小男孩从3楼防火梯上摔了下来。
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VERB (物价等)暴跌，剧降
If prices or levels of something are tumbling, they are decreasing rapidly.House prices have tumbled by almost 30 per cent in real terms since mid-1989...
房价自 1989 年中期以来实际上暴跌了近 30%。
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VERB (水)冲刷，滚滚流过
If water tumbles, it flows quickly over an uneven surface.Waterfalls crash and tumble over rocks.
瀑布飞流直溅，冲刷着岩石。
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VERB 突然闯入（某地）;陷入，浑然不觉地进入(某种状态)
If you say that someone tumbles into a situation or place, you mean that they get into it without being fully in control of themselves or knowing what they are doing.Many mothers and children tumble into poverty after divorce...
很多母亲和孩子在离婚后陷入贫困。
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See also:rough and tumble
noun
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- a sudden drop from an upright position
- he had a nasty spill on the ice
- Synonym: spill fall
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- an acrobatic feat of rolling or turning end over end
verb
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- do gymnastics, roll and turn skillfully
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- suffer a sudden downfall, overthrow, or defeat
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- put clothes in a tumbling barrel, where they are whirled about in hot air, usually with the purpose of drying
- Wash in warm water and tumble dry
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- fall suddenly and sharply
- Prices tumbled after the devaluation of the currency
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- understand, usually after some initial difficulty
- She didn't know what her classmates were plotting but finally caught on
- Synonym: catch on get wise get onto latch on cotton on twig get it
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- throw together in a confused mass
- They tumbled the teams with no apparent pattern
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- roll over and over, back and forth
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- fall down, as if collapsing
- The tower of the World Trade Center tumbled after the plane hit it
- Synonym: topple
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- fall apart
- the building crumbled after the explosion
- Negotiations broke down
- Synonym: crumble crumple break down collapse
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- fly around
- The clothes tumbled in the dryer
- rising smoke whirled in the air
- Synonym: whirl whirl around
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- cause to topple or tumble by pushing
- Synonym: topple tip
数据来源：WordNet
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Both of the wrestlers tried to tumble the adversary with all their strength .
双方摔跤运动员都使出了全身气力想把对手摔倒。
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Watch out for that first step . it 's quite a tumble .
小心第一步，很容易摔倒的。
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A group of noisy children tumbled out of the bus .
一群吵吵嚷嚷的孩子一窝蜂地下了公共汽车。
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The price of oil is still tumbling .
油价仍在急遽下跌。
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Share prices took a sharp tumble following news of the merger .
合并消息传出，股价随即暴跌。
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Her hair tumbled every which way .
她的头发乱得像鸡窝。
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World records tumbled at the last Olympics .
在上届奥林匹克运动会上世界纪录大幅下滑。
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Her hair tumbled in a cascade down her back .
她的长发瀑布般地倾泻在后背上。
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The jockey took a nasty tumble at the third fence .
骑师在第三道栅栏处给重重摔下马来。
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Thick golden curls tumbled down over her shoulders .
厚厚的金色鬈发垂在她的肩上。
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The scaffolding came tumbling down .
脚手架突然倒塌。
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Share prices continued to tumble today on the Tokyo stock market .
东京股市的股价今天继续暴跌。
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A small boy tumbled off a third floor fire escape
一个小男孩从3楼防火梯上摔了下来。
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Many mothers and children tumble into poverty after divorce
很多母亲和孩子在离婚后陷入贫困。
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The outer walls looked likely to tumble down in a stiff wind
外墙看起来一刮强风就会倒塌。
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If the foundations are flawed the house will come tumbling down .
如果地基不牢，房子将会倒塌。
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A canny investor would need to predict when the dollar will once more start tumbling
精明的投资者需要预计到美元何时会再次大跌。
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He fell to the ground , and the gun tumbled out of his hand .
他跌到地上，枪从手里摔了出去。
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The rocket tumbled out of control shortly after lift-off .
发射后不久，火箭就失控坠落了。
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He enjoys rough and tumble play .
他喜欢打闹。
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She snagged a heel on a root and tumbled to the ground
她脚后跟被一个树根绊了一下，踉踉跄跄地摔倒在地上。
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The man tumbled over backwards .
那个人向后摔倒了。
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The dog had tumbled down the cliff
那只狗已摔下了悬崖。
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There 's no thought more pleasing than the prospect of tumbling into my apartment and slamming the door .
没有比一头冲进自己的公寓摔上房门更让我开心的事了。
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Waterfalls crash and tumble over rocks .
瀑布飞流直溅，冲刷着岩石。
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A sudden braking tumbled him down .
急刹车使他摔倒了。
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Following the noise , we looked towards the East and saw a waterfall tumbling down from halfway up the mountain .
我们寻声向东望去，只见一片瀑布从半山腰里倾泻而下。
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Now , imagine this mighty2 force tumbling down a slope for two whole days .
现在，想象这股强大的力量在斜坡上翻滚了整整两天。
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Children tumble over each other in play .
孩子们玩耍时相互连身翻滚。
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His eyes were fastened on the boiling , tumbling waves .
他的眼睛凝视着汹涌的波涛
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