英语词汇“fleeting”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	fleeting
释义	Trends of fleeting View usage for: fleeting (fliːtɪŋ) adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] Fleeting is used to describe something which lasts only for a very short time. The girls caught only a fleeting glimpse of the driver. She wondered for a fleeting moment if he would put his arm around her. Synonyms: momentary, short, passing, flying More Synonyms of fleeting fleetingly adverb [usually ADVERB with verb, oft ADVERB adjective] A smile passed fleetingly across his face. I think I saw her, fleetingly, at a football match. fleeting in British English (ˈfliːtɪŋ) adjective rapid and transient a fleeting glimpse of the sea Derived forms fleetingly (ˈfleetingly) adverb fleetingness (ˈfleetingness) noun fleeting in American English (ˈflitɪŋ) adjective passing swiftly; not lasting SIMILAR WORDS: ˈtransient Derived forms fleetingly (ˈfleetingly) adverb fleetingness (ˈfleetingness) noun Word origin OE fleotende, floating: see fleet2 Examples of 'fleeting' in a sentence fleeting You may get a fleeting glimpse that all is not well with his mother but it all seems quite jolly. The Sun (2016) Surprisingly, they make only fleeting appearances in this engrossing, very candid book. The Sun (2016) You only get fleeting glimpses of his glory. Christianity Today (2000) Was it acceptable not to change them if the visit had been fleeting? Times, Sunday Times (2015) It means that when they do cast politics a fleeting glance that moment will supply their reasoning. Times, Sunday Times (2013) As the saying goes, form is temporary and class is something rather less fleeting. Times, Sunday Times (2015) He seldom went to the ground, and when he did it was usually a fleeting visit. Duncan Hamilton Provided You Don't Kiss Me: 20 Years with Brian Clough (2007) The red moments are fleeting, though. Times, Sunday Times (2014) For fleeting visits like ours, there is no serious danger. Times, Sunday Times (2012) For him, life really was a series of fleeting moments. Times, Sunday Times (2016) Long, wet waits for fleeting glimpses of the benign beast were uncomfortable and boring. Times, Sunday Times (2008) It began with a bit of a blur, and lost its way for a fleeting moment towards the end. Times, Sunday Times (2012) He gave another fleeting smile. Times, Sunday Times (2013) Surely any plant that can lift our souls for a fleeting moment or two at this time of year earns a rightful place in our garden? Times, Sunday Times (2014) A gasp, then a fleeting nostalgic smile. Times, Sunday Times (2010) I see him out of the corner of my eye and he's just a fleeting glimpse. Times, Sunday Times (2015) If she manages it again today then expect to see a huge, but fleeting, smile. Times, Sunday Times (2016) But then, for just a fleeting glimpse, the guard drops. Times, Sunday Times (2006) For a fleeting moment last year, England appeared to have cracked it. Times, Sunday Times (2015) I remember only fleeting moments. Times, Sunday Times (2007) Aides hovered round like royal courtiers before he made a fleeting appearance climbing on board the City of Chicago. Times, Sunday Times (2006) Except for sometimes, when I catch a fleeting glimpse of the point. Times, Sunday Times (2012) It was during one of these fleeting visits, as he stepped out of his car and into his front yard, that the secret police pounced. Times, Sunday Times (2012) In other languages fleeting British English: fleeting ADJECTIVE Fleeting is used to describe something which lasts only for a very short time. The girls caught only a fleeting glimpse of the driver. American English: fleeting Brazilian Portuguese: fugaz Chinese: 短暂的 European Spanish: fugaz French: fugitif German: flüchtig Italian: fugace Japanese: つかの間の Korean: 순식간에 지나가는 European Portuguese: fugaz Latin American Spanish: fugaz Chinese translation of 'fleeting' fleeting (ˈfliːtɪŋ) adj [glimpse, visit, happiness] 短暂(暫)的 (duǎnzàn de) (adjective) in the sense of momentary Definition rapid and soon passing They caught only a fleeting glimpse of the driver. Synonyms momentary a momentary lapse of concentration short We had a short meeting. passing people who dismissed mobile phones as a passing fad flying I paid a flying visit to the capital. brief This time their visit is brief. temporary a temporary loss of memory short-lived Any hope that the speech would end the war was short-lived. fugitive Love is as fugitive and insubstantial as smoke, yet we all pursue it. transient the transient nature of high fashion flitting ephemeral These paintings are a reminder that earthly pleasures are ephemeral. transitory Most teenage romances are transitory. evanescent (formal) the evanescent effects of light and weather on the landscape fugacious here today, gone tomorrow Opposites lasting , continuing , permanent , enduring , eternal , abiding , durable , long-lasting , long-lived , imperishable Additional synonyms in the sense of brief Definition short in duration This time their visit is brief. Synonyms short, fast, quick, temporary, fleeting, swift, short-lived, little, hasty, momentary, ephemeral, quickie (informal), transitory in the sense of ephemeral Definition lasting only for a short time These paintings are a reminder that earthly pleasures are ephemeral. Synonyms transient, short, passing, brief, temporary, fleeting, short-lived, fugitive, flitting, momentary, transitory, evanescent (formal), impermanent, fugacious in the sense of evanescent Definition quickly fading away the evanescent effects of light and weather on the landscape Synonyms ephemeral, passing, brief, fading, fleeting, vanishing, short-lived, fugitive, transient, momentary, transitory, impermanent, fugacious Nearby words of fleeting fleece fleecy fleet fleeting fleetness flesh flesh something out Synonyms of 'fleeting' fleeting Explore 'fleeting' in the dictionary Additional synonyms in the sense of flying Definition hurried and brief I paid a flying visit to the capital. Synonyms hurried, brief, rushed, fleeting, short-lived, hasty, transitory, fugacious in the sense of fugitive Definition not permanent Love is as fugitive and insubstantial as smoke, yet we all pursue it. Synonyms momentary, short, passing, brief, fleeing, temporary, fleeting, unstable, short-lived, transient, flitting, ephemeral, transitory, evanescent (formal), fugacious, flying in the sense of passing Definition momentary or short-lived people who dismissed mobile phones as a passing fad Synonyms momentary, fleeting, short-lived, transient, ephemeral, short, brief, temporary, transitory, evanescent (formal), fugacious (rare) in the sense of short Definition not lasting long We had a short meeting. Synonyms brief, quick, fleeting, short-term, lightning, short-lived, momentary, cursory in the sense of short-lived Definition lasting only for a short time Any hope that the speech would end the war was short-lived. Synonyms brief, short, temporary, fleeting, passing, transient, ephemeral, transitory, impermanent in the sense of temporary Definition lasting only for a short time a temporary loss of memory Synonyms impermanent, passing, transitory, brief, fleeting, interim, short-lived, fugitive, transient, momentary, ephemeral, evanescent (formal), pro tem, here today and gone tomorrow, pro tempore, fugacious in the sense of transient Definition lasting for a short time only the transient nature of high fashion Synonyms brief, passing, short-term, temporary, short, flying, fleeting, short-lived, fugitive, momentary, ephemeral, transitory, evanescent (formal), impermanent, here today and gone tomorrow, fugacious in the sense of transitory Definition lasting only for a short time Most teenage romances are transitory. Synonyms short-lived, short, passing, brief, short-term, temporary, fleeting, transient, flying, momentary, ephemeral, evanescent (formal), impermanent, here today and gone tomorrow, fugacious
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