重点讲解:
1. stumble on/upon
意外发现;偶然看见;
eg. 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 。
eg. I stumble upon the rare book in a second-hand bookstore.
我在一家旧书店偶然找到这本珍贵的书 。
2. by chance
偶然;碰巧;
eg. He picked up a purse on his way there by chance.
他碰巧在去那儿的路上捡了一个钱包 。
eg. Life gets better not by chance, but by change.
生活变得美好,不是偶然,而是我们努力改变的结果 。
3. sit back
不插手;袖手旁观;
eg. They didn't have to do anything except sit back and enjoy life.
他们只需置身事外,享受生活 。
eg. They showed me that there are real, wonderful people being treated unjustly and that I cannot sit back and let that happen.
他们让我真实的看到这样一群善良的人受到不平等的对待,而我不能坐视不理 。
n. 绊倒,失策
vi. 绊倒,失策,踌躇,无