fleeting

英 [ˈfliːtɪŋ]

美 [ˈfliːtɪŋ]

adj.  短暂的; 闪现的

现在分词：fleeting　

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Collins.1 / BNC.10002 / COCA.10517

牛津词典

adj.

• 短暂的；闪现的
  lasting only a short time
  1. a fleeting glimpse/smile
     短暂的一瞥；一闪即逝的微笑
  2. a fleeting moment of happiness
     转瞬即逝的幸福时刻
  3. We paid a fleeting visit to Paris.
     我们短暂游览了巴黎。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 短暂的;飞逝的
  Fleetingis used to describe something which lasts only for a very short time.
  1. The girls caught only a fleeting glimpse of the driver...
     女孩们只匆匆瞥了一眼司机。
  2. She wondered for a fleeting moment if he would put his arm around her.
     他会不会搂住自己，这个念头在她脑子里一闪而过。

英英释义

adj

• lasting for a markedly brief time
  1. a fleeting glance
  2. fugitive hours
  3. rapid momentaneous association of things that meet and pass
  4. a momentary glimpse
  Synonym:fugitivemomentaneousmomentary

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