tumbling

名词 tumbling:

1. the gymnastic moves of an acrobat
   同义词：acrobatics

动词 tumble:

1. fall down, as if collapsing
   同义词：tumble, topple
2. cause to topple or tumble by pushing
   同义词：topple, tumble, tip
3. roll over and over, back and forth
   同义词：tumble
4. fly around
   同义词：whirl, tumble, whirl around
5. fall apart
   同义词：crumble, crumple, tumble, break down, collapse
6. throw together in a confused mass
   同义词：tumble
7. understand, usually after some initial difficulty
   同义词：catch on, get wise, get onto, tumble, latch on, cotton on, twig, get it
8. fall suddenly and sharply
   同义词：tumble
9. put clothes in a tumbling barrel, where they are whirled about in hot air, usually with the purpose of drying
   同义词：tumble
10. suffer a sudden downfall, overthrow, or defeat
    同义词：tumble
11. do gymnastics, roll and turn skillfully
    同义词：tumble

形容词 tumbling:

1. moving in surges and billows and rolls
   同义词：billowing, rolling

1. The puppies were tumbling about on the floor.
   小狗在地板上打著滚。
2. The old barn we bought to convert into flats was practically tumbling down.
   那个旧谷仓我们买下想改建住房的，实际上已经快塌了。
3. The breakers came tumbling onto the shore.
   浪涛滚滚而来拍打著岸边。
4. The little girl stared at the little cats tumbling over each other in their basket.
   小女孩凝视着在篮子里互相翻来滚去的小猫。