1 VERB 滚下;摔倒;跌落;翻滚而下 If someone or something tumbles somewhere, they fall there with a rolling or bouncing movement. 滚下;摔倒;跌落;翻滚而下
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A small boy tumbled off a third floor fire escape. [VERB prep./adv.]
一个小男孩从3楼防火梯上摔了下来。
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The dog had tumbled down the cliff… [VERB prep./adv.]
那只狗已摔下了悬崖。
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He fell to the ground, and the gun tumbled out of his hand. [VERB prep./adv.]
他跌到地上，枪从手里摔了出去。
SYN fall, drop, topple, plummet
2 VERB (物价等)暴跌，剧降 If prices or levels of something are tumbling, they are decreasing rapidly. (物价等)暴跌，剧降 [journalism] [Also V amount]
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House prices have tumbled by almost 30 per cent in real terms since mid-1989. [V + by/from/to]
房价自 1989 年中期以来实际上暴跌了近 30%。
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Share prices continued to tumble today on the Tokyo stock market. [VERB]
东京股市的股价今天继续暴跌。
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...tumbling inflation. [VERB-ing]
急剧下降的通货膨胀率
SYN fall steeply or sharply, fall, decline, crash [informal]
3 VERB (水)冲刷，滚滚流过 If water tumbles, it flows quickly over an uneven surface. (水)冲刷，滚滚流过 [Also VERB]
SYN cascade, fall, flow, pour
4 VERB 突然闯入（某地）;陷入，浑然不觉地进入(某种状态) If you say that someone tumbles into a situation or place, you mean that they get into it without being fully in control of themselves or knowing what they are doing. 突然闯入（某地）;陷入，浑然不觉地进入(某种状态) [mainly British]
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Many mothers and children tumble into poverty after divorce. [VERB + into]
很多母亲和孩子在离婚后陷入贫困。
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There's no thought more pleasing than the prospect of tumbling into my apartment and slamming the door. [VERB into noun]
没有比一头冲进自己的公寓摔上房门更让我开心的事了。
SYN hurry, rush, bound, pile
5 See also: rough and tumble
Phrasal verbs: - tumble downtumble over
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