1. | [i][t] （使）飘动，挥动，颤动to move lightly and quickly; to make sth move in this way |
Flags fluttered in the breeze. 旗帜在微风中飘扬。 | |
Her eyelids fluttered but did not open. 她的眼皮动了一下，但没有睁开眼。 | |
He fluttered his hands around wildly. 他拼命挥舞着双手。 | |
She fluttered her eyelashes at him(= tried to attract him in order to persuade him to do sth) . 她向他眨眼睛。 |
2. | [i][t] ~ (sth) （鸟或昆虫）拍（翅），振（翅），鼓（翼）when a bird or an insectflutters its wings, or its wingsflutter , the wings move lightly and quickly up and down |
3. | [i] + adv./prep. 飞来飞去；翩翩飞舞to fly somewhere moving the wings quickly and lightly |
The butterfly fluttered from flower to flower. 蝴蝶在花丛中飞来飞去。 |
4. | [i] 怦怦乱跳；扑腾to beat very quickly and not regularly |
I could feel a fluttering pulse. 我感到脉搏跳动。 | |
The sound of his voice in the hall made her heart flutter. 他在大厅中讲话的声音使她的心怦怦直跳。 |
1. | [c][ususing] 振动；飘动；挥动；颤动a quick, light movement |
the flutter of wings 翅膀的拍动 | |
with a flutter of her long, dark eyelashes 她那长长的黑睫毛扑闪了一下 | |
to feel a flutter of panic in your stomach 胸中感到一阵恐慌 |
2. | [c][ususing] (informal) ~ (on sth) 小赌注a small bet |
to have a flutter on the horses 赛马中下小赌注 |
3. | [sing] 紧张兴奋；慌乱a state of nervous or confused excitement |
Her sudden arrival caused quite a flutter. 她的突然来到引起一片慌乱。 |
4. | [c] （心脏的）怦怦乱跳，扑腾a very fast heartbeat , caused when sb is nervous or excited |
Her heart gave a flutter when she saw him. 她见到他时心怦怦乱跳。 |
5. | [u] 扑动；快速的颤动（或搏动）a medical condition in which you have a fast, unsteady heartbeat |
6. | [u] （重放录音的）颤振rapid changes in the pitch or volume of recorded sound |
