| 释义 | stumble into somethingphrasal verb with stumbleverbuk /ˈstʌm.bəl/ us /ˈstʌm.bəl/
 to start doing something by chance, without having intended to do it: 偶然开始做(某事)
 He had stumbled into teaching English after he finished college.大学毕业后,因为一个偶然的机会他开始教英语。
 SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
 Starting and beginning
 be in the first flush ofidiom
 be/get in on the ground flooridiom
 become
 begin
 branch out
 develop
 get down to businessidiom
 grow
 half-cock
 here
 here goes!idiom
 hit the ground runningidiom
 motion
 start (something) off
 start on something
 start out
 start/set/get the ball rollingidiom
 starting
 the ground floor
 wheel
 
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 stumble into something | American Dictionary
 stumble into somethingphrasal verb with stumbleverb[ I ]us/ˈstʌm·bəl/
 to start doing something by chance and without an intention:
 Fry says he stumbled into guitarmaking.
 
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