Stumble onto Meaning in English
expression
ˈstəmbəɫ/ /ˈɑntu/, /ˈɔntu
STUM-buhl ON-too or AWN-too
stˈʌmbəl/ /ˈɒntʊ
stum-BUHL ON-tuh
释义
To find or discover something by accident, often while looking for something else or not searching at all.
用法与细微差别
Informal, mostly used in spoken or casual written English. Commonly followed by a discovery or finding, e.g., 'stumble onto a solution.' Similar to 'come across,' but 'stumble onto' often suggests more luck or surprise.
Spanish: encontrar por casualidad - tropezar con (figurado)Portuguese (BR): descobrir por acaso - esbarrar em (sentido figurado)Portuguese (PT): descobrir por acaso - tropeçar em (figurado)Chinese (Simplified): 偶然发现Chinese (Traditional): 偶然發現Hindi: अचानक मिल जानाArabic: يكتشف بالصدفةBengali: হঠাৎ খুঁজে পাওয়া - আকস্মিকভাবে আবিষ্কার করাRussian: наткнуться на - случайно обнаружитьJapanese: 偶然見つける - 偶然出会うVietnamese: tình cờ phát hiện - vô tình tìm thấyKorean: 우연히 발견하다 - 우연히 마주치다Turkish: tesadüfen rastlamak - tesadüfen bulmakUrdu: غیر متوقع طور پر ملنا - اچانک دریافت کرناIndonesian: tanpa sengaja menemukan - tidak sengaja menemukan
例句
I stumbled onto an old photo album in the attic.
basic
She stumbled onto a new restaurant while walking downtown.
basic
We stumbled onto the answer without really trying.
basic
He was just browsing online when he stumbled onto a great deal.
natural
Sometimes you stumble onto opportunities you never expected.
natural
I stumbled onto my favorite band’s concert tickets by pure luck.
natural