单词 | flutter |
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音标 | ['flʌtə] |
解释 | v.拍翅 |
红宝书 | 【英】 v. 拍翅(of the wings move lightly and quickly) 【例】 The wings of the bird still fluttered after it had been shot down. |
字源 | flutter (v.) Old English floterian "to flutter, fly, flicker, float to and fro, be tossed by waves," frequentative of flotian "to float" (see float (v.)). Related: Fluttered; fluttering. As a noun from 1640s; meaning "state of excitement" is 1740s. |
不择手段背单词 | v. (不规则地快速)拍翅; (急躁不安地)快速移动 = flit 【记】flatter是拍马屁; flutter是拍翅膀 |
趣味全助记 | 【记】flatter 奉承,拍(马屁),都是拍;fly out + er 飞出去展双翅;看成butterfly flybutter,蝴蝶拍翅 |
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