
flutter
/ˈflʌtə/ · /ˈflʌtər/
CEFR level C1Topic NatureWord #7016 in the learning path
飘动;振翅;颤动
Definitions
v. Move with quick, light movements, especially through air
飘动;振翅;颤动
n. A quick, light movement or brief uneven heartbeat
颤动;心悸
Example
The curtains fluttered gently beside the open kitchen window.
窗帘在敞开的厨房窗边轻轻飘动。
Butterflies flutter among native flowers in urban gardens, demonstrating how small green spaces can support biodiversity.
蝴蝶在城市花园的本土花卉间翩翩飞舞,展示了小型绿地如何支持生物多样性。
Collocations
- flutter in the breeze
- flutter its wings
- a flutter of excitement
Synonyms
- flap
- quiver
Usage tip
强调轻而快的反复运动,可用于翅膀、布料或心跳。
FAQ
- What does flutter mean?
- Move with quick, light movements, especially through air A quick, light movement or brief uneven heartbeat
- How is flutter pronounced?
- UK /ˈflʌtə/, US /ˈflʌtər/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.