Fluttering Meaning in English
word · lemma: flutter
释义
Moving quickly and lightly back and forth, up and down, or side to side, like wings or a small flag in the wind. Often describes the movement of something delicate, such as leaves, wings, or fabric.
用法与细微差别
Common in descriptive, literary, and poetic English, often for wings ('butterflies fluttering'), fabric ('curtains fluttering'), or feelings ('a fluttering heart' means nervous excitement). Slightly formal or literary tone; not used for heavy or jerky movements.
例句
The butterfly is fluttering its wings.
basic
The leaves were fluttering in the breeze.
basic
A small flag was fluttering on the roof.
basic
My heart was fluttering before the big presentation.
natural
The curtains were fluttering softly in the sunlight.
natural
He felt a strange fluttering feeling in his stomach when he saw her.
natural