flit
英 [flɪt]
美 [flɪt]
- vi. 掠過;輕快地飛;移居
- n. 輕快的飛行;搬家
- n. (Flit)人名;(俄)弗利特
助記提示
flit輕快地移動。
flutter飄動,振翅飛舞(雙寫t加-er,表示反複動作。
fleet快速的,敏捷的。
trip旅行。
traipse長途跋涉,令人疲憊的步行 。
難道是trip得快要死了才叫做traipse?
2. fleet => flit.
中文詞源
flit 輕掠,掠過來自PIE*pleu, 浮動,飄動,詞源同fleet, float, pluvial. 或直接來自輔音叢bl, fl, 折騰,拍打,擬聲詞,詞源同flap, flabby,flag.
英文詞源
- flit
- flit: see float
- flit (v.)
- c. 1200, flitten, flytten, flutten "convey, move (a thing) from one place to another, take, carry away," also intransitive, "go away, move, migrate," from Old Norse flytja "to remove, bring," from Proto-Germanic *flutjan- "to float," from extended form of PIE *pleu- "to flow" (see pluvial). Intransitive sense "move lightly and swiftly" is from early 15c.; from c. 1500 as "remove from one habitation to another" (originally Northern English and Scottish)
Theire desire ... is to goe to theire newe masters eyther on a Tewsday, or on a Thursday; for ... they say Munday flitte, Neaver sitte. [Henry Best, farming & account book, 1641]
Related: Flitted; flitting. As a noun, "a flitting, a removal," from 1835.
雙語例句
- 1. He's prone to flit between subjects with amazing ease.
- 他往往會輕鬆自如地轉換話題。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. Birds flit about in the sky.
- 鳥在空中飛來飛去.
來自《現代漢英綜合大詞典》
- 3. Bats flit about in the twilight.
- 蝙蝠在暮色中四處飛翔.
來自辭典例句
- 4. The slave flit - flop is being set or reset.
- 從動 觸發器正在進行置位和複位.
來自辭典例句
- 5. A few colourful dragon - flies even carne to flit over the puddles in the tenement yard.
- 連大雜院裏的水坑上也來了幾個各色的蜻蜓.
來自漢英文學 - 駱駝祥子