Flutter
['flʌtə] or ['flʌtɚ]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) abnormally rapid beating of the auricles of the heart (especially in a regular rhythm); can result in heart block.
(verb.) flap the wings rapidly or fly with flapping movements; 'The seagulls fluttered overhead'.
布赖恩手打--From WordNet
解釋/意思:
(v. t.) To vibrate or move quickly; as, a bird flutters its wings.
(v. t.) To drive in disorder; to throw into confusion.
(n.) The act of fluttering; quick and irregular motion; vibration; as, the flutter of a fan.
(n.) Hurry; tumult; agitation of the mind; confusion; disorder.
亨利錄入
同義詞及近義詞:
v. n. [1]. Hover, flap the wings quickly.[2]. Flaunt, make a show, make a parade, cut a dash, be ostentatious.[3]. Be fickle, be inconstant, be unsteady.
n. [1]. Agitation, tremor, quick motion.[2]. Confusion, hurry, commotion, perturbation, flurry, fluster, hurry-skurry.
錄入:丽贝卡
同義詞及反義詞:
SYN:Vibrate, quiver, palpitate, flicker, flit
ANT:Perch, roost, nestle, settle, subside, collapse, rest, lull, pause, {[re]?},pose, sink
埃塞雷德編輯
解釋/意思:
v.i. to move about with bustle: to vibrate: to be in agitation or in uncertainty: (obs.) to be frivolous.—v.t. to throw into disorder: to move in quick motions.—n. quick irregular motion: agitation: confusion: a hasty game at cards &c.
編輯:珀尔
例句/造句/用法:
- As I had sufficient hopes of the will to be in a flutter about it, Allan and I agreed to go down to the court that morning. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- Yet Selden's manner at the Brys' had brought the flutter of wings so close that they seemed to be beating in her own heart. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
- Beth hurried on in a flutter of suspense. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- It was now a real animation; and she began to dress for it with much of the happy flutter which belongs to a ball. 簡·奧斯丁. 曼斯費爾德莊園.
- An etching of a child playing with a Blenheim spaniel happened to flutter to the floor. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 維萊特.
- She descended in a subdued flutter. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- We had scarcely reached the edge of the timber when I heard the flutter of wings overhead, and in an instant I saw two or three turkeys flying away. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U.S.格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- I'm too young, faltered Meg, wondering why she was so fluttered, yet rather enjoying it. 路易莎·梅·奧爾科特. 小婦人.
- Her blue, bright dress fluttered in the wind, her thick scarlet stockings were brilliant above the whiteness. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- Caroline used to be fluttered by them at first, but she had now got into the way of parrying these home-thrusts like a little Quakeress. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- On the walks, swept that morning, yellow leaves had fluttered down again. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
- Mr. Chillip was fluttered again, by the extreme severity of my aunt's manner; so he made her a little bow and gave her a little smile, to mollify her. 查理斯·狄更斯. 大衛·科波菲爾.
- Her heart fluttered, if his did not, at this interview. 伊莉莎白·蓋斯凱爾. 南方與北方.
- Their pale eyes clung together in prolonged and serious consultation; then a faint smile fluttered over Mrs. van der Luyden's face. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 純真年代.
- Louisa, holding her hand, could feel no pulse; but kissing it, could see a slight thin thread of life in fluttering motion. 查理斯·狄更斯. 艱難時事.
- Instead of fluttering, it had composed me, to hear of the errand on which he had gone out. 威爾基·柯林斯. 白衣女人.
- The lady standing before him showed no emotion, no fluttering fear, no anxiety, no desire to end the interview. 伊莉莎白·蓋斯凱爾. 南方與北方.
- In the midst of these fluttering thoughts, the escort appeared, took her in, and took her away. 查理斯·狄更斯. 雙城記.
- Twemlow, much disturbed, and with his hand fluttering about his forehead, replied: 'Quite true. 查理斯·狄更斯. 我們共同的朋友.
- The bird came fluttering down, transfixed with the arrow. 沃爾特·司各特. 艾凡赫.
- Her heart was fluttering now, beating like a bewildered bird. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- What flutters my dove? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪麗.
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