flutter vi. 1.拍翅振翼;(旗幟)飄揚。 2.顫動,(心)急跳,(脈搏)浮動。 3.(心緒)不寧,坐立不安。 4.〔口語〕對人進行測謊。 He fluttered about the room nervously. 他心緒不寧地在房間里徘回。 vt. 1.振(翼);拍(翅)。 2.擾亂;使不安。 n. 1.振翼;飄揚。 2.不安,焦急,波動。 3.(身體部分的)病態陣跳。 4.〔英俚〕投機,小賭。 5.顫振。 6.圖像跳動,脈沖干擾,放音失真。 7.對…進行測謊。 the flutter of wings 翅膀的拍動。 all in a flutter 心慌意亂。 cause [make] a great flutter 轟動一時。 fall into a flutter 心慌意亂。 in a flutter 心里卜卜跳。 put sb. in [into] a flutter = throw sb. into a flutter 使忐忑不安。 n. -er ,-ingly adv.
It seemed so long since she had been in a flutter at a ball . 似乎她在舞會上婆娑起舞已經是很久以前的事。
Laurie was in a flutter of excitement at the idea of having company . 勞笠想到這回有了伙伴真有點飄飄然了。
A woman in a fluttering shawl was creeping slowly by the railings, staggering as she went . 一個女人,裹著飄動的披肩,沿河邊的欄桿慢慢走著,腳步有些踉蹌。
Mrs . rumbold is all in a flutter about her daughter ' s wedding next week 魯姆伯特太太為女兒下周的婚禮感到焦急不安。
Selam is actually a skull and near - complete skeleton . it ' s a find that has had the science world in a flutter 科學家們在非洲國家埃塞俄比亞境內發掘出了塞拉姆的頭蓋骨以及保存得幾乎完整的骸骨化石。這一重大發現也在科學界掀起了陣陣波瀾。