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flighty

英 [ˈflaɪti]

美 [ˈflaɪti]

adj.  (女子)反复无常的,轻浮的

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BNC.34088 / COCA.27481

牛津词典

    adj.

    • (女子)反复无常的,轻浮的
      a flighty woman is one who cannot be relied on because she is always changing activities, ideas and partners without treating them seriously

      柯林斯词典

      • ADJ-GRADED 轻浮的;见异思迁的;反复无常的
        If you say that someone isflighty, you disapprove of them because they are not very serious or reliable and keep changing from one activity, idea, or partner to another.
        1. Isabelle was a frivolous little fool, vain and flighty.
          伊莎贝尔是个轻佻、没头脑的小女人,非常虚荣又反复无常。

      英英释义

      adj

      双语例句

      • Other sources of finance can be flighty, too.
        其实其他金融来源也可能不那么可靠。
      • Mr Cameron is keen on the tech industry, seeing it as a source of growth in lean times, and a way of weaning the economy off its dependence on flighty finance.
        卡梅隆首相极为看重科技产业,视之为低潮时期的经济增长来源,并想凭此断绝英国经济对反复无常的金融业的依赖。
      • In this country, the "smart" people have these logical, linear abilities, while right-brain people are often seen as flighty, spacey, artsy-fartsy.
        在这个国家,“聪明”的人们具有那些逻辑、线性能力;而右脑思考的人们经常被视作轻浮、空幻、艺术、做作。
      • She is too flighty to take care of young children.
        她太不负责任,不能照顾小孩。
      • If it does not act, Mr Tucker says supervisors should limit the amount of short-term funding that European and international banks can get from "flighty sources" such as money market funds.
        塔克表示,如果它没有采取行动,监管机构应该限制欧洲和国际上的银行从货币市场基金等“波动源头”获得短期融资的数量。
      • What a flighty person she is!
        她这人真三八!
      • "Her eyes look down ever so shyly, I caught it though it was so flighty"
        “她的目光是如此羞涩,我抓到,是如此轻狂”
      • Any bank takeover is notoriously difficult, with everything from balance sheet risks to flighty staff posing a threat.
        众所周知,任何银行收购活动都非常困难,资产负债表风险、未能安抚好员工&任何方面都可能出现问题。
      • That seems weird for a business built on flighty electrons.
        对于一项建立在更新换代频繁的电子产品基础上的业务而言,这个假定似乎有些奇怪。
      • Men said they wanted a "kind-hearted" wife, not too beautiful and flighty, but modest and homely.
        男性表示他们希望找个“善良”的妻子,不必太漂亮,但不能轻浮,最好谦逊而顾家。