flutter

英 ['flʌtə] 美['flʌtɚ]
  • vi. 飘动;鼓翼;烦扰
  • vt. 拍;使焦急;使飘动
  • n. 摆动;鼓翼;烦扰

IELTSGRE低频词CET6TEM4常用词汇

词态变化


第三人称单数: flutters;过去式: fluttered;过去分词: fluttered;现在分词: fluttering;

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flit轻快地移动。
flutter飘动,振翅飞舞(双写t加-er,表示反复动作。
fleet快速的,敏捷的。

trip旅行。
traipse长途跋涉,令人疲惫的步行 。
难道是trip得快要死了才叫做traipse?

1. frequentative of float.
2. flatter是拍马屁;flutter是拍翅膀

中文词源


flutter 颤动,慌乱

来自float, 浮动,波动。-er, 表反复。引申词义颤动,慌乱。或来自辅音丛fl, 扑腾,拍打,拟声词,词源同flap, flip, flounce.

英英释意


1. the act of moving back and forth
2. abnormally rapid beating of the auricles of the heart (especially in a regular rhythm); can result in heart block
3. a disorderly outburst or tumult;
"they were amazed by the furious disturbance they had caused"
4. the motion made by flapping up and down

英文词源


flutter (v.)
Old English floterian "to flutter (of birds), to fly before, flicker, float to and fro, be tossed by waves," frequentative of flotian "to float" (see float (v.)). Meaning "throw (someone) into confusion" is from 1660s. Related: Fluttered; fluttering. As a noun, "quick, irregular motion," from 1640s; meaning "state of excitement" is 1740s. Flutterpate "flighty person" is from 1894.

词组搭配


flutter the dovecotes

(informal)cause alarm among normally imperturbable people

(非正式)使沉着的人惊慌

flutter one's eyelashes

open and close one's eyes rapidly in a coyly flirtatious manner

娇羞地眨眼

实用场景例句


He fluttered his hands around wildly.
他拼命挥舞着双手。

牛津词典

She fluttered her eyelashes at him (= tried to attract him in order to persuade him to do sth) .
她向他眨眼睛。

牛津词典

The butterfly fluttered from flower to flower.
蝴蝶在花丛中飞来飞去。

牛津词典

I could feel a fluttering pulse.
我感到脉搏跳动。

牛津词典

(figurative)The sound of his voice in the hall made her heart flutter.
他在大厅中讲话的声音使她的心怦怦直跳。

牛津词典

the flutter of wings
翅膀的拍动

牛津词典

with a flutter of her long, dark eyelashes
她那长长的黑睫毛扑闪了一下

牛津词典

(figurative)to feel a flutter of panic in your stomach
胸中感到一阵恐慌

牛津词典

to have a flutter on the horses
赛马中下小赌注

牛津词典

Her sudden arrival caused quite a flutter.
她的突然来到引起一片慌乱。

牛津词典

Her heart gave a flutter when she saw him.
她见到他时心怦怦乱跳。

牛津词典

Her eyelids fluttered but did not open.
她的眼皮动了一下,但没有睁开眼。

牛津词典

Flags fluttered in the breeze.
旗帜在微风中飘扬。

牛津词典

The look in his eyes made my heart flutter.
他的眼神让我心里扑通扑通直跳。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

She'd been fluttering about in the kitchen.
她一直在厨房里忙前忙后。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

I had a flutter on five horses.
我在5匹马身上下了小赌注。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

Her chiffon skirt was fluttering in the night breeze.
她的雪纺裙在晚风中飘动着。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

...a butterfly fluttering its wings.
挥动着翅膀的蝴蝶

柯林斯高阶英语词典

The paper fluttered to the floor...
纸飘落到地板上。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

The birds were active, whirring and fluttering among the trees.
鸟儿们很活跃,在树林中呼呼地飞来飞去。

柯林斯高阶英语词典

With a flutter of wings, the birds landed on the trees.
这群鸟扑腾着翅膀, 落在了树上.

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The director's threat to resign caused a flutter of speculation among the shareholders.
该董事的辞职威胁在股东中引起了猜测.

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Our surprise attack put the enemy into a flutter.
我们的奇袭使敌人张皇失措.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

The research of full model flutter test technique in CARDC is briefly presented in this paper.
本文简要介绍了CARDC全 模颤振试验技术的研究情况.

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