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

Example Sentences

Verb The bird was fluttering its wings. The bird's wings were fluttering. We watched the butterflies fluttering in the garden. Leaves fluttered to the ground. The breeze made the curtains flutter. The breeze fluttered the curtains. She fluttered her eyelashes at him. She nervously fluttered around the office. Noun With a flutter of wings, the birds settled into the nest. The flutter of the flame cast shadows on the ceiling. He was in a flutter until he found his keys. The news of her resignation caused quite a flutter. have a flutter on a horse in the second race See More

Recent Examples on the Web

Verb

Atop a simple ivory linen cloth, butterflies flutter on porcelain salad and dinner plates that set the table's palette.

Krissa Rossbund, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 July 2022 Another day, another Megan Thee Stallion manicure that makes our hearts flutter — this time literally.

Kara Nesvig, Allure, 19 July 2022 This spring in the East Village, blue and yellow flags flutter in the breeze.

New York Times, 3 June 2022 The Cup, for those whose hearts don’t flutter at its mere mention, is the giant silver chalice that is awarded each spring to the winner of the National Hockey League championship.

Nick Paumgarten, The New Yorker, 16 May 2022 The giant, two-toned sequins flutter in the wind and shimmer in the sun so that the piece changes dimensions throughout the day.

Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2022 As the pages magically flutter open, the viewer is drawn into Future's world.

Hattie Lindert, PEOPLE.com, 7 May 2022 One butterfly starts to flutter above our group of watchful eyes—then two, then three.

Sunset Magazine, 12 May 2022 An elevated version of a classic T-shirt, the top features flutter sleeves and a curved hem.

Isabel Garcia, PEOPLE.com, 20 Apr. 2022

Noun

Down by the main building, a strange flutter of white came into focus: four big ducks waddled back and forth, squawking and distressed.

Carter Sickels, Outside Online, 3 Sep. 2022 In the beauty world, equivalents include a complexion-enhancing nude lipstick; a mascara that delivers a natural but defined flutter, and shiny, healthy hair.

Hannah Coates, Vogue, 23 July 2022 But if the blades are too thin, there’s a very real danger of aeroelastic flutter.

Jeanne Timmons, Ars Technica, 4 July 2022 Flags placed at thousands of headstones of veterans flutter in the wind as Taps was played after a three volley salute.

Bill Roth, Anchorage Daily News, 31 May 2022 Medical experts say the early cardiac activity is not an actual heartbeat but rather an initial flutter of electric movement within cells in an embryo.

Meg Kinnard, ajc, 27 Jan. 2022 Medical experts say the cardiac activity is not an actual heartbeat but rather an initial flutter of electric activity within cells in an embryo.

From Usa Today Network And Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 13 Oct. 2021 Medical experts say the cardiac activity is not an actual heartbeat but rather an initial flutter of electric activity within cells in an embryo.

BostonGlobe.com, 22 Sep. 2021 One wiggle of the wand provides s natural look, while two or more delivers unexpected drama to your flutter, sans flakes or clumps.

The Editors, Town & Country, 31 May 2022 See More

单词	flutter
释义	flutter 1 of 2 verb flut·ter ˈflə-tər fluttered; fluttering; flutters intransitive verb 1 : to flap the wings rapidly butterflies fluttering among the flowers 2 a : to move with quick wavering or flapping motions a sail fluttering in the wind b : to vibrate in irregular spasms his heart fluttered 3 : to move about or behave in an agitated aimless manner She nervously fluttered around the office. transitive verb : to cause to flutter The bird was fluttering its wings. flutterer ˈflə-tər-ər noun fluttery ˈflə-tər-ē adjective flutter 2 of 2 noun 1 : an act of fluttering 2 a : a state of nervous confusion or excitement b : flurry, commotion c : abnormal spasmodic fluttering of a body part treatment of atrial flutter 3 a : a distortion in reproduced sound similar to but of a higher pitch than wow b : fluctuation in the brightness of a television image 4 : an unwanted oscillation (as of an aileron or a bridge) set up by natural forces 5 chiefly British : a small speculative venture or gamble Synonyms Verb dance dart flick flicker flirt flit flitter zip Noun burst flare flare-up flash flicker flurry outbreak outburst spurt See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences Verb The bird was fluttering its wings. The bird's wings were fluttering. We watched the butterflies fluttering in the garden. Leaves fluttered to the ground. The breeze made the curtains flutter. The breeze fluttered the curtains. She fluttered her eyelashes at him. She nervously fluttered around the office. Noun With a flutter of wings, the birds settled into the nest. The flutter of the flame cast shadows on the ceiling. He was in a flutter until he found his keys. The news of her resignation caused quite a flutter. have a flutter on a horse in the second race See More Recent Examples on the Web Verb Atop a simple ivory linen cloth, butterflies flutter on porcelain salad and dinner plates that set the table's palette. Krissa Rossbund, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 July 2022 Another day, another Megan Thee Stallion manicure that makes our hearts flutter — this time literally. Kara Nesvig, Allure, 19 July 2022 This spring in the East Village, blue and yellow flags flutter in the breeze. New York Times, 3 June 2022 The Cup, for those whose hearts don’t flutter at its mere mention, is the giant silver chalice that is awarded each spring to the winner of the National Hockey League championship. Nick Paumgarten, The New Yorker, 16 May 2022 The giant, two-toned sequins flutter in the wind and shimmer in the sun so that the piece changes dimensions throughout the day. Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2022 As the pages magically flutter open, the viewer is drawn into Future's world. Hattie Lindert, PEOPLE.com, 7 May 2022 One butterfly starts to flutter above our group of watchful eyes—then two, then three. Sunset Magazine, 12 May 2022 An elevated version of a classic T-shirt, the top features flutter sleeves and a curved hem. Isabel Garcia, PEOPLE.com, 20 Apr. 2022 Noun Down by the main building, a strange flutter of white came into focus: four big ducks waddled back and forth, squawking and distressed. Carter Sickels, Outside Online, 3 Sep. 2022 In the beauty world, equivalents include a complexion-enhancing nude lipstick; a mascara that delivers a natural but defined flutter, and shiny, healthy hair. Hannah Coates, Vogue, 23 July 2022 But if the blades are too thin, there’s a very real danger of aeroelastic flutter. Jeanne Timmons, Ars Technica, 4 July 2022 Flags placed at thousands of headstones of veterans flutter in the wind as Taps was played after a three volley salute. Bill Roth, Anchorage Daily News, 31 May 2022 Medical experts say the early cardiac activity is not an actual heartbeat but rather an initial flutter of electric movement within cells in an embryo. Meg Kinnard, ajc, 27 Jan. 2022 Medical experts say the cardiac activity is not an actual heartbeat but rather an initial flutter of electric activity within cells in an embryo. From Usa Today Network And Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 13 Oct. 2021 Medical experts say the cardiac activity is not an actual heartbeat but rather an initial flutter of electric activity within cells in an embryo. BostonGlobe.com, 22 Sep. 2021 One wiggle of the wand provides s natural look, while two or more delivers unexpected drama to your flutter, sans flakes or clumps. The Editors, Town & Country, 31 May 2022 See More Word History Etymology Verb and Noun Middle English floteren to float, flutter, from Old English floterian, frequentative of flotian to float; akin to Old English flēotan to float — more at fleet First Known Use Verb before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense 1 Noun 1641, in the meaning defined at sense 1 Phrases Containing flutter flutter kick flutter sleeve flutter kick flutter sleeve Kids Definition flutter 1 of 2 verb flut·ter ˈflə-tər fluttered; fluttering 1 : to move the wings rapidly without flying or in making short flights Butterflies fluttered over the garden. 2 : to move with a quick flapping motion Flags fluttered in the wind. 3 : to move about excitedly Salesclerks fluttered about the store. flutter 2 of 2 noun 1 : an act of moving or flapping quickly a flutter of wings 2 : a state of excitement The contestants were all in a flutter. Medical Definition flutter noun flut·ter ˈflət-ər : an abnormal rapid spasmodic and usually rhythmic motion or contraction of a body part diaphragmatic flutter affected with ventricular flutter flutter 1 of 2 noun 1 as in flurry a sudden and usually temporary growth of activity the site saw a flutter of construction last month, but nothing's happening now Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance flurry burst flicker flare surge outburst spurt increase outbreak flash boost renewal recurrence eruption flare-up rush upturn flood explosion recrudescence commotion upswing spree volley pickup paroxysm binge jag epidemic deluge spate furor uproar Antonyms & Near Antonyms calm slump doldrums 2 as in gamble chiefly British a risky undertaking most people regard the lottery as a harmless flutter Synonyms & Similar Words gamble venture speculation chance throw flyer bet adventure flier wager hazard stake enterprise crapshoot liberty long shot play dark horse Antonyms & Near Antonyms sure thing flutter 2 of 2 verb 1 as in to flit to make an irregular series of quick, sudden movements a lonely butterfly fluttering across the lawn Synonyms & Similar Words flit dart dance flicker flick fly flitter scurry zip flirt wander sail speed zing scuttle sprint zoom skip roam meander skitter dash scamper scud ramble shoot Antonyms & Near Antonyms float hang hover 2 as in to flap to move or cause to move with a striking motion fluttered my eyelashes as I struck up a conversation with the new guy at work Synonyms & Similar Words flap flail flicker wave whip flop flit sway thump swing flick knock beat bang throb smack pulse oscillate pound palpitate buffet fan undulate batter spank
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