And that stumbling-block he never got over. 查尔斯·狄更斯.我们共同的朋友.
A great warrior and yet a stumbling little child. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯.火星公主.
But the one great stumbling-block lay in my want of capital. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔.福尔摩斯回忆录.
Not stumbling on the means after all, I was fain to go out to the adjacent Lodge and get the watchman there to come with his lantern. 查尔斯·狄更斯.远大前程.
Brute-like, he saw without perceiving; and, stumbling forward, poured out a tumbler of brandy, and drank half of it. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托.汤姆叔叔的小屋.
And so he started, stumbling back through the thick and matted underbrush in the direction that he thought the cabin lay. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯.人猿泰山.
But by-and-by we shall meet with plenty of stumbling-blocks, no doubt. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔.南方与北方.
Let him be prepared to be assailed by the odours of undrained gutters, ditches, and roads called streets, and escape, if he can, stumbling and falling into them. 威廉·亨利·杜利特.世纪发明.
He went through the wood, stumbling and feeling his way to the Mill. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯.恋爱中的女人.
And was he after all to become a mere stone of stumbling and a rock of offence? 乔治·艾略特.米德尔马契.
Stumbling against a door on the landing, he rapped at it with his knuckles. 查尔斯·狄更斯.雾都孤儿.
His intellect reaches no standard I can esteem: there is a second stumbling-block. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特.雪莉.
On the man's stumbling into the room, Lizzie rose to leave it. 查尔斯·狄更斯.我们共同的朋友.
With wild cries and desperate energy she leaped to another and still another cake; stumbling--leaping--slipping--springing upwards again! 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托.汤姆叔叔的小屋.
To the non-expert, however, this perfected form is a stumbling block. 约翰·杜威.民主与教育.