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flutter
2 ENTRIES FOUND:
flutters; fluttered; fluttering
flutters; fluttered; fluttering
Learner's definition of FLUTTER
1
of a bird or insect
a : to move or flap the wings quickly without flying（鸟或昆虫）拍打翅膀，振翅
[+ object]
- The bird was fluttering its wings.鸟儿拍打着翅膀。
[no object]
- The bird's wings were fluttering.鸟的翅膀在扇动。
b [no object] : to fly lightly with quick beats of the wings翩翩飞舞；振翅轻飞
- We watched the butterflies fluttering in the garden.我们看到蝴蝶在花园里飞来飞去。
2
: to move with quick, light movements飘动；颤动
[no object]
- Leaves fluttered to the ground.叶子飘落到地上。
- The breeze made the curtains flutter.微风吹动了窗帘。
[+ object]
- The breeze fluttered the curtains.微风吹动了窗帘。
- She fluttered her eyelashes at him.她向他使了个眼色。
3
[no object] : to move or behave in a nervous and excited way奔忙；激动不安
- She nervously fluttered around the office.他烦躁不安地在办公室里走来走去。
◊ If your heart/stomach flutters, you become very nervous or excited.心怦怦跳
- Her heart fluttered when she saw the letter in the mail.看到邮箱里的信时，她的心怦怦直跳。
- Just the mention of his name makes my stomach flutter.只是提到他的名字，我的心就怦怦跳。
2 flutter /ˈflʌtɚ/ noun
plural flutters
2 flutter
/ˈflʌtɚ/
noun
plural flutters
Learner's definition of FLUTTER
1
[count] : a quick, light movement震颤；颤动
- With a flutter of wings, the birds settled into the nest.鸟儿扇着翅膀归巢了。
- The flutter of the flame cast shadows on the ceiling.闪动的火苗在天花板上投下了影子。
2
[singular] : a state of excitement or confusion激动；困惑
- He was in a flutter until he found his keys.找到钥匙前他一直烦躁不安。
- The news of her resignation caused quite a flutter.她辞职的消息引起了一阵骚动。
- a flutter of excitement一阵兴奋
3
[count] British, informal : a small bet小赌
- have a flutter on a horse in the second race在第二场比赛中对一匹马下个小注
4
[noncount] technical : quick changes in the pitch of recorded sound（录音中的）颤振
- The stereo is designed to minimize flutter.这种立体声系统的设计是为了使颤音最小化。
Synonyms
Example Sentences
Verb The bird was fluttering its wings. The bird's wings were fluttering. We watched the butterflies fluttering in the garden. Leaves fluttered to the ground. The breeze made the curtains flutter. The breeze fluttered the curtains. She fluttered her eyelashes at him. She nervously fluttered around the office. Noun With a flutter of wings, the birds settled into the nest. The flutter of the flame cast shadows on the ceiling. He was in a flutter until he found his keys. The news of her resignation caused quite a flutter. have a flutter on a horse in the second race See More
Recent Examples on the Web
Krissa Rossbund, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 July 2022 Another day, another Megan Thee Stallion manicure that makes our hearts flutter — this time literally. Kara Nesvig, Allure, 19 July 2022 This spring in the East Village, blue and yellow flags flutter in the breeze. New York Times, 3 June 2022 The Cup, for those whose hearts don’t flutter at its mere mention, is the giant silver chalice that is awarded each spring to the winner of the National Hockey League championship. Nick Paumgarten, The New Yorker, 16 May 2022 The giant, two-toned sequins flutter in the wind and shimmer in the sun so that the piece changes dimensions throughout the day. Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2022 As the pages magically flutter open, the viewer is drawn into Future's world. Hattie Lindert, PEOPLE.com, 7 May 2022 One butterfly starts to flutter above our group of watchful eyes—then two, then three. Sunset Magazine, 12 May 2022 An elevated version of a classic T-shirt, the top features flutter sleeves and a curved hem. Isabel Garcia, PEOPLE.com, 20 Apr. 2022 Carter Sickels, Outside Online, 3 Sep. 2022 In the beauty world, equivalents include a complexion-enhancing nude lipstick; a mascara that delivers a natural but defined flutter, and shiny, healthy hair. Hannah Coates, Vogue, 23 July 2022 But if the blades are too thin, there’s a very real danger of aeroelastic flutter. Jeanne Timmons, Ars Technica, 4 July 2022 Flags placed at thousands of headstones of veterans flutter in the wind as Taps was played after a three volley salute. Bill Roth, Anchorage Daily News, 31 May 2022 Medical experts say the early cardiac activity is not an actual heartbeat but rather an initial flutter of electric movement within cells in an embryo. Meg Kinnard, ajc, 27 Jan. 2022 Medical experts say the cardiac activity is not an actual heartbeat but rather an initial flutter of electric activity within cells in an embryo. From Usa Today Network And Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 13 Oct. 2021 Medical experts say the cardiac activity is not an actual heartbeat but rather an initial flutter of electric activity within cells in an embryo. BostonGlobe.com, 22 Sep. 2021 One wiggle of the wand provides s natural look, while two or more delivers unexpected drama to your flutter, sans flakes or clumps. The Editors, Town & Country, 31 May 2022 See More
Verb
Atop a simple ivory linen cloth, butterflies flutter on porcelain salad and dinner plates that set the table's palette. Krissa Rossbund, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 July 2022 Another day, another Megan Thee Stallion manicure that makes our hearts flutter — this time literally. Kara Nesvig, Allure, 19 July 2022 This spring in the East Village, blue and yellow flags flutter in the breeze. New York Times, 3 June 2022 The Cup, for those whose hearts don’t flutter at its mere mention, is the giant silver chalice that is awarded each spring to the winner of the National Hockey League championship. Nick Paumgarten, The New Yorker, 16 May 2022 The giant, two-toned sequins flutter in the wind and shimmer in the sun so that the piece changes dimensions throughout the day. Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2022 As the pages magically flutter open, the viewer is drawn into Future's world. Hattie Lindert, PEOPLE.com, 7 May 2022 One butterfly starts to flutter above our group of watchful eyes—then two, then three. Sunset Magazine, 12 May 2022 An elevated version of a classic T-shirt, the top features flutter sleeves and a curved hem. Isabel Garcia, PEOPLE.com, 20 Apr. 2022 Noun
Down by the main building, a strange flutter of white came into focus: four big ducks waddled back and forth, squawking and distressed. Carter Sickels, Outside Online, 3 Sep. 2022 In the beauty world, equivalents include a complexion-enhancing nude lipstick; a mascara that delivers a natural but defined flutter, and shiny, healthy hair. Hannah Coates, Vogue, 23 July 2022 But if the blades are too thin, there’s a very real danger of aeroelastic flutter. Jeanne Timmons, Ars Technica, 4 July 2022 Flags placed at thousands of headstones of veterans flutter in the wind as Taps was played after a three volley salute. Bill Roth, Anchorage Daily News, 31 May 2022 Medical experts say the early cardiac activity is not an actual heartbeat but rather an initial flutter of electric movement within cells in an embryo. Meg Kinnard, ajc, 27 Jan. 2022 Medical experts say the cardiac activity is not an actual heartbeat but rather an initial flutter of electric activity within cells in an embryo. From Usa Today Network And Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 13 Oct. 2021 Medical experts say the cardiac activity is not an actual heartbeat but rather an initial flutter of electric activity within cells in an embryo. BostonGlobe.com, 22 Sep. 2021 One wiggle of the wand provides s natural look, while two or more delivers unexpected drama to your flutter, sans flakes or clumps. The Editors, Town & Country, 31 May 2022 See More Word History
Etymology
Verb and Noun
Middle English floteren to float, flutter, from Old English floterian, frequentative of flotian to float; akin to Old English flēotan to float — more at fleet
First Known Use
Verb
before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense 1
Noun
1641, in the meaning defined at sense 1
Time Traveler
The first known use of flutter was before the 12th century Phrases Containing flutter
noun¹
noun²
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