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butterfly

🇬🇧 UK/'bʌtәflai/🇺🇸 US
IELTSTOEFLA1

Definitions

n.

A flying insect with large, often brightly coloured wings; a swimming stroke using both arms simultaneously

蝴蝶；蝶泳

v.

To cut food almost in half and spread it open flat, like butterfly wings

将食物从中间切开展平

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
butterflyother
=butterfly

Common Collocations

  • 1.butterfly stroke蝶泳
  • 2.butterfly effect蝴蝶效应
  • 3.have butterflies感到紧张

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The butterfly landed on the flower to drink nectar.

  • 2.

    She had butterflies in her stomach before the big presentation.

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