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flighty

/flahy-tee/US // ˈflaɪ ti //UK // (ˈflaɪtɪ) //

飞行的,飞行,飞扬跋扈,飘逸

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1

    flight·i·er, flight·i·est.

    • : given to flights of fancy; capricious; frivolous.
    • : slightly delirious; light-headed; mildly crazy.
    • : irresponsible: He said I was too flighty to be a good supervisor.
    • : Archaic. swift or fleet.

Synonyms & Antonyms

adj.fickle, irresponsible
Synonyms
capricious任性的,任性,任意妄为,任意giddy晕乎乎的,晕眩,晕头转向,晕乎乎unstable不稳定的,不稳定,不稳的,不稳airheaded空头,空头主义,空头的,空头支票birdbrained笨鸟依人,笨鸟先飞,笨鸟,笨鸟朝天bubbleheaded冒泡的人,气泡头,冒泡的,冒失鬼changeable可变的,可变,多变的,多变dingbat丁丁,丁字裤,丁丁网,丁字路口dingdong叮咚,丁东,丁冬,叮当dizzy昏昏沉沉,眩晕,晕眩,晕effervescent泡腾式,泡腾性,泡腾型,泡腾剂empty-headed脑袋空空的,脑袋空空,空心的,虚无缥缈的featherbrained羽毛脑,羽毛脑筋,羽毛脑的,羽毛脑的人frivolous无聊的,无聊,轻薄,轻浮gaga嘎嘎,加加,卡卡,伽伽harebrained胡思乱想,胡思乱想的人,胡思乱想的,胡思乱想的家伙impetuous浮躁的,浮躁,急躁,急于求成impulsive冲动的,冲动的人,冲动,冲动型inconstant不恒定,不稳定,不恒定的,不稳定的lightheaded头昏眼花,头昏脑胀,头晕目眩,头重脚轻lively活泼的,活跃的,热烈的,热闹的mercurial水银泻地式,水银泻地,水银,水银色的scatterbrained糊涂虫,糊涂蛋,糊涂的人,糊涂鬼silly愚蠢的,傻乎乎的,傻傻的,愚蠢thoughtless没心没肺,不加思索,不思进取,没心没肺的twit傻笑,傻傻分不清,傻子,傻傻分不清楚unbalanced不平衡的,非平衡性,非平衡,非平衡的unsteady不稳的,不稳定的,不稳定,不稳volatile挥发性,波动,挥发性的,波动性whimsical奇思妙想,异想天开,奇思妙想的,异想天开的wild野生,野性,野外,野生的

Examples

  • There have been any number of similar statements in recent years, claims that some people are simply too uninformed or flighty to be allowed to cast a ballot.

  • Like many modern skis loaded with technology, it’s stable as hell when the sidecut is engaged but can get a little flighty when you run it straight.

  • Fitness clubs have long relied on long-term membership agreements to prevent flighty customers from abandoning their New Year’s resolutions without a financial penalty.

  • During the last presidential debate, Neves went so far to refer to Rousseff as “flighty.”

  • Plus, Joaquin spent the entirety of his last film falling in love with a flighty blonde who's tied to an technological device.

  • Evan Rachel Wood stars as a flighty barista in ‘A Case of You,’ premiering at Tribeca.

  • News and documentary production requires minute-by-minute decision-making—flighty ditherers need not apply.

  • She grew up an orphan in Japanese internment camps and has a flighty streak.

  • I never looked upon Hephzibah Wallis as flighty; in fact, she was undoubtedly the steadiest of all my girls.

  • Weve got to live somehow, and if you get a good job stick to it, say Inone of your highty flighty notions.

  • She is sweetly pretty, though they say rather a flirt, and flighty in her ways.

  • She was flighty and frivolous, evasive and obstinate, fond of pleasures not always innocent.

  • He did write to Mr. Wharton, but in doing so he altogether laid aside that flighty manner which for a while had annoyed her.

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