Synonym
synonym | meaning | note |
---|---|---|
stumble | 跌跌撞撞,走路不稳 | 自身原因 |
trip | 绊倒 | 被动原因 |
trip | 绊(其他人) |
Examples
- Sheldon: You want to hear an interesting thing about stairs?
- Leonard: Not really.
- Sheldon: If the height of a single step is off by as little as two millimetres, most people will trip.
- Leonard: I don’t care. Two millimetres? That doesn’t seem right.
- Sheldon: No, it’s true, I did a series of experiments when I was twelve, my father broke his clavicle.