flit

C2 大学 FREQ #39161 ★☆☆☆☆

n. 掠过, 迁徙 vi. 掠过, 迁徙

发音

AU /flɪt/

词形变化

flits 复数 flits 三单 flits flitted flitting flitting 现在分词 flitted 过去式 flitted 过去分词 more flit 比较级 most flit 最高级

别名

flitt

教材释义与例句

动词

掠过；轻快地飞；移居

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A fluttering or darting movement.

  2. 2.

    A sudden departure from a property.

    I did a flit, as the landlord was due to arrive to collect the rent.

    let's do a moonlight flit, if the loanshark catches us here tomorrow without the money to pay our debts, he'll break our fingers.

  3. 3.

    A particular, unexpected, short lived change of state.

    物理

    My computer just had a flit.

  4. 4.

    A homosexual.

    过时 俚语
  5. 1.

    A flow control unit or flow control digit.

    计算机 工程 数学

    header flit

v. C2
  1. 1.

    To unpredictably change state for short periods of time.

    物理

    My blender flits because the power cord is damaged.

  2. 2.

    To move about rapidly and nimbly.

    A shadow flits before me, / Not thou, but like to thee; […]

  3. 3.

    To move quickly from one location to another.

  4. 4.

    To move house (sometimes a sudden move to avoid debts).

    英国 方言
  5. 5.

    To move a tethered animal to a new grazing location.

  6. 6.

    To be unstable; to be easily or often moved.

adj.
  1. 1.

    Fast, nimble.

    废旧 诗歌

词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

dart

上位词 5

move movement motion relocation motility
动词

同义词 3

fleet dart flutter

上位词 3

hurry speed zip

下位词 1

butterfly

相关短语

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词源

From Middle English flitten, flytten, from Old Norse flytja (“to move”), from Proto-Germanic *flutjaną, from Proto-Indo-European *plewd- (“to flow; run”). Cognate Icelandic flytja, Swedish flytta, Danish flytte, Norwegian flytte, Faroese flyta. Compare also Saterland Frisian flitskje (“to rush; run quickly”).

来源：wiktionary