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fluttered

/fluht-er/US // ˈflʌt ər //UK // (ˈflʌtə) //

翩翩起舞,飘飘然,飘飘然的,扑腾着

Related Words

hover悬停,徘徊,悬浮,盘旋quiver颤抖,颤动,颤抖吧,抖动throb悸动,跳动,搏动,抽动flit飞翔,飞舞,飞来飞去,飞来横祸flicker闪烁,忽明忽暗,闪变,闪烁的drift漂流,漂移,漂泊,漂浮vibrate震动,振动,震荡,震撼flop扑倒,扑向wiggle蠕动,扭动,蠕变,摇摆shiver颤抖,哆嗦,颤动,抖动wobble摇摆不定,晃动,摇摆,摇摆不定的tremble颤抖,震颤,抖动,颤动flitter闪烁,闪闪发光,闪闪发亮,闪光bat蝙蝠,击球,蝠,蝙蝠的palpitate悸动,悸动着,悸动不安,惊悸ruffle褶边,围脖,褶皱,围裙beat打,殴打,拍打,击打pulsate脉动,脉动式,跳动,脉冲式swing摆动,摇摆,挥杆,摆荡quaver八分音符,颤音,夸父,八分音符符

Definitions

v.无主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to wave, flap, or toss about: Banners fluttered in the breeze.
    • : to flap the wings rapidly; fly with flapping movements.
    • : to move in quick, irregular motions; vibrate.
    • : to beat rapidly, as the heart.
    • : to be tremulous or agitated.
    • : to go with irregular motions or aimless course: to flutter back and forth.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to cause to flutter; vibrate; agitate.
    • : to throw into nervous or tremulous excitement; cause mental agitation; confuse.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a fluttering movement: He made little nervous flutters with his hands.
    • : a state of nervous excitement or mental agitation: a flutter of anticipation.
    • : flutter kick.
    • : Audio. a variation in pitch resulting from rapid fluctuations in the speed of a recording.Compare wow.
    • : Chiefly British. a small wager or speculative investment.

Synonyms & Antonyms

verbwave rapidly, flap
Synonyms
drift漂流,漂移,漂泊,漂浮flicker闪烁,忽明忽暗,闪变,闪烁的flit飞翔,飞舞,飞来飞去,飞来横祸flop扑倒,扑向hover悬停,徘徊,悬浮,盘旋quiver颤抖,颤动,颤抖吧,抖动shiver颤抖,哆嗦,颤动,抖动throb悸动,跳动,搏动,抽动tremble颤抖,震颤,抖动,颤动vibrate震动,振动,震荡,震撼wiggle蠕动,扭动,蠕变,摇摆wobble摇摆不定,晃动,摇摆,摇摆不定的agitate搅拌,鼓动,搅拌器,煽动bat蝙蝠,击球,蝠,蝙蝠的beat打,殴打,拍打,击打dance舞蹈,跳舞,舞会,舞flitter闪烁,闪闪发光,闪闪发亮,闪光fluctuate变幻莫测,摇摆不定,摇摆不定的,波动lop贷款,圈圈oscillate摇摆不定,摆动,摇摆不定的,摆动的palpitate悸动,悸动着,悸动不安,惊悸pulsate脉动,脉动式,跳动,脉冲式quaver八分音符,颤音,夸父,八分音符符ripple涟漪,波纹,纹波,涟波ruffle褶边,围脖,褶皱,围裙shake晃动,摇晃,抖动,震动swing摆动,摇摆,挥杆,摆荡

Examples

  • Pages from the Quran fluttered in the air before landing gently on the rubble.

  • Every other squadron was armed with lances, from the metal points of which fluttered yellow and white pennons.

  • Union Jacks fluttered over the pawn shops and gutted houses.

  • Tinkerbell appeared with a wand and fluttered about as the film began to role.

  • As he made his way across Gaza, Qatari flags fluttered from buildings and street corners, alongside Palestinian ones.

  • Her heart fluttered violently with fear as she saw that he stepped out after her, and walked by her side toward the house.

  • She became my sweetheart, temporarily; but a born butterfly, she soon fluttered away, leaving me disconsolate—for a time!

  • Her pale face flushed ever so slightly and the soft eyes fluttered at him a half-astonished, half-grateful glance.

  • He stooped to knot up his long, wet hair, and the parrot fluttered to his shoulder.

  • His cheap unbuttoned raglan-style coat fluttered in the wind off the Hudson.

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