flitting

名词 n. 动词 v. 形容词 adj.
中文释义
美 /ˈflɪtɪŋ/|/-ɾɪŋ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. gerund of flit: the motion of something that flits. form-of,gerund
    — the flittings of birds
  2. The act of moving from one residence to another; moving house. Northern-England,Scotland
    — Uncle Billy came home for the weekend to help with the flitting.
动词 v.
  1. present participle and gerund of flit form-of,gerund,participle,present
形容词 adj.
  1. Brief, likely to be of short duration.
    — Poor Margarita's flitting life appeared to concentrate all its powers for this long desired visit, and her eyes seemed to emit a supernatural light, when they were indeed assured that Glentworth stood before her;...

词形变化

flittings plural more flitting comparative most flitting superlative

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
English flit
Proto-Germanic *-ungō
Old English -ung
Middle English -ynge
English -ing
English flitting
From flit + -ing.
词源 2
Etymology tree
English flit
Proto-Germanic *-ungō
Old English -ung
Middle English -ynge
English -ing
English flitting
From flit + -ing.
词源 3
Etymology tree
English flit
Proto-Germanic *-ungō
Old English -ung
Middle English -ynge
English -ing
English flitting
From flit + -ing.
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