stumble across

英 [ˈstʌmbl əˈkrɒs]

美 [ˈstʌmbl əˈkrɔːs]

意外发现; 偶然看见

柯林斯词典

• PHRASAL VERB 意外发现;偶然看见
  If youstumble acrosssomething orstumble onit, you find it or discover it unexpectedly.
  1. I stumbled across an extremely simple but very exact method for understanding where my money went...
     我意外发现了一个非常简单却能精确了解我所花钱去向的方法。
  2. History relates that they stumbled on a magnificent waterfall.
     历史上记载他们曾意外地发现了一处壮观的瀑布。

双语例句

• Meaning is not something you stumble across, like the answer to a riddle or the prize in a treasure hunt.
  生命的意义并不是你偶然的发现，就像发现奇迹找到宝藏。
• So people can stumble across games, serendipitously discover things they wouldn't ordinarily otherwise see.
  这样人们就可以在偶然的情况发现一些游戏，或者淘到一些平常根本无法见到的珍品。
• And part of that is absolutely putting games in places that you wouldn't expect them, such as a record shop, such as a shopping precinct, such as a library to allow people to stumble across them.
  而在游戏节期间，自然要将游戏放在某些你意想不到的地方，比如说音像店里，购物区里，图书馆里，让人们在极其偶然的情况下发现它们。
• We all stumble across different interests throughout our lives, so as long as you feel you have a passion for design, go for it!
  咱们一生中都会偶然发现不同的兴趣，只要你觉得你对设计还有激情，就去做吧！
• Idea 6: If your partner likes to read, leave a love letter in their book for them to stumble across.
  创意6：如果你的TA喜欢读书，把情书夹在书里吧，让她在不经意间发现~
• But whatever discounts you stumble across, chances are that your train trip will cost you a lot more than the same journey by air.
  但是，不管你碰巧能得到什么样的折扣，乘坐火车经常会比同样行程的飞机票要花更多的钱。
• But my attitude softens when I stumble across Grand Place.
  但当我们经过大宫时，我的看法发生了转变。
• Mr Chen cites setting up part of the game so all characters stumble across treasure.
  陈天桥提出，游戏的部分设计是让所有角色都可能偶然发现财富。
• Sometimes planners stumble across a home-related service they consider so important that they offer it to their clients at no charge.
  有时候，理财顾问要是偶然发现了一件他们认为非常重要的家庭事务，他们也会免费为客户提供服务。
• It's easy to think you're sharing a photo with a few people, but Instagram is public and people can stumble across things.
  你很容易想当然地认为你仅仅是在和少数人分享图片，但实际上照片分享应用Instagram是公开的，人们随时可能偶尔发现什么。