flitting

英 [ˈflɪtɪŋ]

美 [ˈflɪtɪŋ]

v.  轻快地从一处到另一处; 掠过; 迁移; 迁居; 搬家
flit的现在分词

现在分词：flitting　

柯林斯词典

• VERB 辗转;穿梭
  If youflitaround orflitbetween one place and another, you go to lots of places without staying for very long in any of them.
  1. Laura flits about New York hailing taxis at every opportunity...
     劳拉穿梭于纽约各处，一有机会就打车。
  2. He spends his time flitting between Florence, Rome and Bologna.
     他辗转于佛罗伦萨、罗马和博洛尼亚三地之间。
• VERB (在不同情况间)转变，转换
  If someoneflitsfromone thing or situationtoanother, they move or turn their attention from one to the other very quickly.
  1. She flits from one dance partner to another...
     她不断地换舞伴。
  2. He's prone to flit between subjects with amazing ease.
     他往往会轻松自如地转换话题。
• VERB 飞过;掠过;闪过
  If something such as a bird or a batflitsabout, it flies quickly from one place to another.
  1. ...the parrot that flits from tree to tree.
     在树木间飞来飞去的鹦鹉
• VERB (表情或念头)闪现，闪过
  If an expressionflitsacrossyour face or an ideaflitsthroughyour mind, it is there for a short time and then goes again.
  1. He was unable to prevent a look of interest from flitting across his features...
     他脸上忍不住掠过一丝感兴趣的神色。
  2. Images and memories of the evening flitted through her mind.
     关于那个晚上的影像和记忆在她脑海中一一闪现。

双语例句

• He was unable to prevent a look of interest from flitting across his features
  他脸上忍不住掠过一丝感兴趣的神色。
• Just then, she heard her mother's voice, and flitting along as lightly as one of the little sea-birds, appeared before Hester Prynne, dancing, laughing, and pointing her finger to the ornament upon her bosom.
  就在这时，她听到了她母亲的呼唤，就象一只小海鸟似的一路轻快地跑跳着，来到海丝特白兰的面前，又跳又笑地用手指着自己胸前的装饰。
• The butterfly flitting from flower to flower ever remains mine, I lose the one that is netted by me.
  那只在花间飞来飞去的蝴蝶永远是我的，我却失去了我网住的那一只。
• There are a lot of bats flitting about in the dusk.
  黄昏时分有许多蝙蝠飞来飞去。
• A moment of indescribable silence ensued, in which death might have been heard flitting by.
  大家哑口无言。在一阵无法形容的沉默中，好象听到死神在飞翔。
• Today my friend chided me for being an erratic lousy Singaporean, always flitting in and out of my home country.
  今天我被朋友责怪说我越来越不像新加坡人了，老是在新加坡进进出出逗留一小段时间。
• It was a Faenza platter representing little Loves flitting away pursued by apothecary lads armed with enormous syringes.
  那是一个法恩扎①窑的盘子，上面画的是几个当药剂师的孩子，手里拿着其大无比的注射器，在追逐一群飞着的爱神。
• Nay, rejoined the young minister, putting his hand to his heart, with a flush of pain flitting over his brow, were I worthier to walk there, I could be better content to toil here.
  不是的，年轻的牧师插话说，他把手放在心口上，额上拣过一抹痛苦的红潮，如果我还有资格到那里去走动的话，我倒宁愿留在这里来吃苦。
• Butterflies were flitting here and there in the sunshine. A pretty little white one fluttered on to the leaf on which sat Thumbelina.
  蝴蝶在阳光下飞来飞去，一只很可爱的白蝴蝶飞落到拇指姑娘坐着的叶子上来，它是那么喜欢拇指姑娘于是它停在了她的身边。
• Bees are flitting from flower to flower.
  蜜蜂在花丛中飞来飞去。