1 [I,T] to move or make sth move quickly and lightly, especially through the air (使)轻快地移动(尤指在空中): The flags were fluttering in the wind.旗帜在风中飘扬。The bird fluttered its wings and tried to fly.小鸟振翅欲飞。
2 [I] your heart or stomach flutters when you feel nervous and excited (心脏或胃部因紧张、兴奋而)快速跳动
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/ˈflʌtə(r) ||; ˈflʌtɚ/noun[C] [usu.sing]
1 a quick, light movement 轻快的动作: the flutter of wings/eyelids翅膀的扑动;眼皮的跳动
2 (Brit 英) (slang 俚语) a bet on a race, etc (下在赛马等上的)赌注: I sometimes have a flutter on the horses.我有时在赛马上下赌注。