单词 | to blunder upon |
释义 | > as lemmasto blunder upon c. to blunder upon: to come upon by a blunder or ‘fluke’. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > endeavour > searching or seeking > finding or discovery > find or discover [verb (transitive)] > find or discover by chance find1340 to fall with ——?c1475 to fall on ——1533 stumble1555 to come on ——1584 to come upon ——1622 fortune1662 to blunder upon1710 to come across ——1738 1710 H. Bedford Vindic. Church of Eng. 78 Our Discoverer has..happen'd to blunder upon the truth. 1798 J. Wolcot Tales of Hoy in Wks. (1812) IV. 418 Who never so much as blundered on a bon-mot. < as lemmas |
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