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"stumbling" in Chinese (Simplified)

绊倒踉跄

Definition

走路不稳,像要摔倒一样,通常因为绊到东西或失去平衡。也可以指说话或做事时遇到困难。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

可作形容词或动名词。常见搭配有“stumbling block”(障碍)和“stumbling over words”(说话磕磕绊绊)。既可以形容实际行动,也可指说话或进展上的障碍。日常口语常用,不正式。

Examples

He was stumbling on the uneven road.

他在不平的路上**绊倒**。

She kept stumbling over her words during the speech.

她在演讲时一直在**结巴**。

The child is stumbling because his shoes are untied.

这个孩子因为鞋带没系好而在**绊倒**。

I kept stumbling through my presentation because I was so nervous.

我因为太紧张,在演讲时一直在**磕磕绊绊**。

Watch your step, you’re stumbling a lot tonight.

小心点,你今晚**老是绊倒**。

He found himself stumbling over the answer during the interview.

他在面试时回答问题时一直在**磕巴**。