flutter

🇬🇧 UK/'flʌtә/🇺🇸 US
IELTSGREB2

Definitions

v.

To flap or wave quickly and irregularly; (of a bird) to flap wings without flying

(翅膀等)快速不规则地拍动、飘动

n.

A quick, irregular flapping motion; a state of nervous excitement or agitation

扑动,颤动;激动不安的状态

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
flutterother
=flutter

Common Collocations

  • 1.flutter by飘飘然飞过
  • 2.flutter in the wind在风中颤动

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    Butterfly wings flutter as they fly from flower to flower.

  • 2.

    She felt a flutter of excitement before the big performance.

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