tumbling

英 [ˈtʌmblɪŋ]

美 [ˈtʌmblɪŋ]

v.  (使)跌倒，摔倒，滚落，翻滚下来; 倒塌; 坍塌; (价格或数量)暴跌，骤降
tumble的现在分词

现在分词：tumbling　

BNC.20467 / COCA.18022

柯林斯词典

• VERB 滚下;摔倒;跌落;翻滚而下
  If someone or somethingtumblessomewhere, they fall there with a rolling or bouncing movement.
  1. 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。
  2. The dog had tumbled down the cliff…
     那只狗已摔下了悬崖。
  3. 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。
  4. Tumbleis also a noun.
     
  5. He injured his ribs in a tumble from his horse.
     他从马背上摔下来时伤到了肋骨。
• VERB (物价等)暴跌，剧降
  If prices or levels of somethingare tumbling, they are decreasing rapidly.
  1. 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%。
  2. Share prices continued to tumble today on the Tokyo stock market.
     东京股市的股价今天继续暴跌。
  3. ...tumbling inflation.
     急剧下降的通货膨胀率
  4. Tumbleis also a noun.
     
  5. Oil prices took a tumble yesterday.
     昨天油价暴跌。
• VERB (水)冲刷，滚滚流过
  If watertumbles, it flows quickly over an uneven surface.
  1. Waterfalls crash and tumble over rocks.
     瀑布飞流直溅，冲刷着岩石。
  2. ...the aromatic pines and tumbling streams of the Zonba Plateau.
     松巴高原芬芳的松树与湍急的河流
• VERB 突然闯入（某地）;陷入，浑然不觉地进入(某种状态)
  If you say that someonetumbles intoa situation or place, you mean that they get into it without being fully in control of themselves or knowing what they are doing.
  1. Many mothers and children tumble into poverty after divorce...
     很多母亲和孩子在离婚后陷入贫困。
  2. 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。
• See also:rough and tumble

英英释义

noun

• the gymnastic moves of an acrobat
  Synonym:acrobatics

双语例句

• The announcement sent the dollar tumbling and set off fears about inflation, which can be exacerbated by a weak greenback.
  被送美元翻筋斗的公告和引起了对通货膨胀的恐惧，可以由一张微弱的美钞恶化。
• Tumbling stock indices suggested that it had been sucked into the much more volatile world of global capitalism.
  波动的股票指数表明，中国已经融入更加不稳定的全球资本主义世界。
• In Finland a programme of tobacco control, public education and dietary advice had seen lung cancer rates tumbling.
  芬兰实施了一项控制烟草的计划，包括进行公众教育和饮食建议，成效显著，肺癌患病率持续下降。
• 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。
• At one point I took a step backward and went tumbling. The crowd bore back a little.
  有一次，我后退一步，却栽了个跟头。大家退后了一点儿。
• Tumbling shares of listed newspaper firms have prompted fury from investors.
  上市报业公司的股票急剧下跌，让投资商大为恼火。
• It has taken vast intervention to prevent the dollar from tumbling against these currencies.
  这些国家采取了大规模的干预行动以阻止美元兑亚洲国家货币汇率急剧下跌。
• The floor exercises should include tumbling skills, balance, flexibility, strength, grace, rhythm and personality.
  自由体操应包括：筋斗技术，平衡，柔韧，力量，优美，节奏和个性。
• This probably accounts for the beneficial effect of a holiday by the sea, or in the mountains with tumbling streams or waterfalls.
  这说明了在海边或是有翻滚的溪流和瀑布度假有益健康。
• If the foundations are flawed the house will come tumbling down.
  如果地基不牢，房子将会倒塌。