fumbling 的 3 个定义
fum·bled, fum·bling.
- to feel or grope about clumsily: She fumbled in her purse for the keys.
- Sports. to fumble the ball.
fum·bled, fum·bling.
- to make, handle, etc., clumsily or inefficiently: to fumble an attempt; He fumbled his way through the crowded room.
- Sports. to fail to hold or maintain hold on after having touched it or carried it.
- the act of fumbling: We completed the difficult experiment without a fumble.
- Sports. an act or instance of fumbling the ball.
fumbling 近义词
bumble, mess up
更多fumbling例句
- Officials originally ruled the play a turnover on a fumble lost by Drake.
- The Buccaneers generated a turnover to begin the second half, knocking the football from Drew Brees’s hand in the pocket before his arm started forward for a fumble.
- The Ravens’ other touchdown came on a pivotal, 65-yard fumble return by the Ravens’ Chuck Clark, after Indianapolis had scored first while Baltimore’s offense struggled out of the gate against the Colts’ second-ranked defense.
- Washington quarterback Kyle Allen passed for 280 yards and two touchdowns against the Giants in Week 6, but he also committed a pair of turnovers, including a fumble that was returned for the go-ahead touchdown in the fourth quarter.
- Recovering fumbles isn’t a skill, but some teams, such as the Dallas Cowboys, have lost out on almost eight points per game after accounting for when and where the fumble takes place.
- Huckabee framed the situation this way: “We are fumbling on multiple fronts.”
- Season one of OITNB chronicled her clumsy, fumbling attempts to get her legs under her so she could run for safety.
- By fumbling that final big decision, Ferguson may have tarnished his legacy forever.
- But on the IRS story, there was systematic "fumbling" in the West Wing.
- Fumbling over the words, he shouts, “This goddammed stutter!”
- And just as I came up I saw Mrs. Maloney, marvellously attired, fumbling with a lantern.
- She had opened the drawer of her deskthe top right-hand drawerand was fumbling in it.
- But the step that would raise one above all the little fumbling, blind-spawning, life hugging bipeds who infested the scene.
- "Door left unlocked—the ignorant hound—Good thing I don't trust him too far—" Some one came fumbling in and switched on the light.
- The other man was fumbling the side curtains, swearing under his breath when his fingers bungled the fastenings.