bumble

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A confusion; a jumble.
  2. A bumblebee.
  3. A Eurasian bittern. Ireland,UK,dialectal
动词 v.
  1. To act or move in an awkward or confused manner (often clumsily, incompetently, or carelessly). intransitive
    — Spiders build webs and wait for insects to bumble into them.
  2. To boom, as a Eurasian bittern. intransitive
  3. To carry out (a task) clumsily, incompetently, or with many careless mistakes; to bungle, to botch. transitive
  4. To buzz or bum. intransitive
  5. To speak in a rambling, incoherent, or indistinct manner, especially at tedious length. intransitive
  6. To grumble at; to blame. obsolete,transitive

词形变化

bumbles plural bumbles present,singular,third-person bumbling participle,present bumbled participle,past bumbled past bumbles present,singular,third-person bumbling participle,present bumbled participle,past bumbled past bumbles plural

词汇关系

衍生词
bumble along bumble-bee bumblefoot Bumblefuck bumbleheaded bumble puppy bumbler bumblesome bumbly
相关词
bungle fumble jumble bumblebee bumblebird bumbledom

词源

词源 1
Onomatopoeia. Compare bungle, jumble, and fumble.
词源 2
* Verb: Frequentative of boom and/or bum, equivalent to bum + -le.
* Noun: From the verb.
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