flighty
pronunciation
UK [ˈflaɪti]
US [ˈflaɪti]
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- adj.
- (尤指女人或其行为)轻浮的,朝三暮四的,反复无常的
Word Origin
flighty 轻浮的
来自flight, 飞行。引申义浮在空中的,轻浮的。
Synonym
uncertain fitful giddy vacillating inconstant volatile eccentric uneven unsteady unbalanced changeful moonish undependable unstable whimsical impulsive changeable mercurial irresolute capricious erratic spasmodic wavering fickle frivolous variable fanciful skittish extravagant flyaway indecisive
Example
- 1. I 've been looking at flighty modern buildings in los angeles shanghai london and dubai .
- 我一直在观察着洛杉矶,上海,伦敦,和迪拜的这些轻浮夸张的现代建筑。
- 2. Despite a flighty mitfordesque relation and ( soon ) a lesbian romance , there is relatively little hanky-panky .
- 除了轻浮的米特福德式关系和同性恋般的浪漫,相对少有挑逗的行为。
- 3. America , in short , is both promiscuous and flighty when it comes to " special " relationships .
- 总而言之,当涉及到“特别的”关系时,美国显得既滥交又轻浮。
- 4. Their almost flighty nature causes them to be a bit scatter-brained at times .
- 他们几乎轻浮的性质导致他们有点分散,有时左脑。
- 5. You might think others are flighty in their need for change but after all is variety not the spice of life ?
- 你也许会认为总是变来变去是轻浮的表现,但难道改变不是多彩生活的调味品吗?
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