fleeting 音标拼音: [fl'itɪŋ]
a . 飞逝的;疾驰的;短暂的
飞逝的;疾驰的;短暂的
fleeting adj 1 :
lasting for a markedly brief time ; "
a fleeting glance ";
"
fugitive hours "; "
rapid momentaneous association of things that meet and pass "; "
a momentary glimpse " [
synonym :
{
fleeting }, {
fugitive }, {
momentaneous }, {
momentary }]
fleet \
fleet \ (
fl [=
e ]
t ),
v .
i . [
imp . &
p .
p . {
fleeted };
p .
pr . &
vb .
n . {
fleeting }.] [
OE .
fleten ,
fleoten ,
to swim ,
AS .
fle ['
o ]
tan to swim ,
float ;
akin to D .
vlieten to flow ,
OS .
fliotan ,
OHG .
fliozzan ,
G .
fliessen ,
Icel .
flj [=
o ]
ta to float ,
flow ,
Sw .
flyta ,
D .
flyde ,
L .
pluere to rain ,
Gr .
plei ^
n to sail ,
swim ,
float ,
Skr .
plu to swim ,
sail .
[
root ]
84 .
Cf . {
Fleet },
n . &
a ., {
Float }, {
Pluvial }, {
Flow }.]
1 .
To sail ;
to float . [
Obs .]
[
1913 Webster ]
And in frail wood on Adrian Gulf doth fleet .
--
Spenser .
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1913 Webster ]
2 .
To fly swiftly ;
to pass over quickly ;
to hasten ;
to flit as a light substance .
[
1913 Webster ]
All the unaccomplished works of Nature '
s hand , . . .
Dissolved on earth ,
fleet hither . --
Milton .
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1913 Webster ]
3 . (
Naut .)
To slip on the whelps or the barrel of a capstan or windlass ; --
said of a cable or hawser .
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1913 Webster ]
4 . (
Naut .)
To move or change in position ; --
said of persons ;
as ,
the crew fleeted aft .
[
Webster 1913 Suppl .]
Fleeting \
Fleet "
ing \,
a .
Passing swiftly away ;
not durable ;
transient ;
transitory ;
as ,
the fleeting hours or moments .
Syn :
Evanescent ;
ephemeral .
See {
Transient }.
[
1913 Webster ]
59 Moby Thesaurus words for "
fleeting ":
abrupt ,
blunt ,
brief ,
brittle ,
brusque ,
capricious ,
changeable ,
compendious ,
corruptible ,
crusty ,
curt ,
deciduous ,
disappearing ,
dissolving ,
dying ,
ephemeral ,
evanescent ,
evaporating ,
fading ,
fickle ,
flitting ,
fly -
by -
night ,
flying ,
fragile ,
frail ,
fugacious ,
fugitive ,
gruff ,
impermanent ,
impetuous ,
impulsive ,
inconstant ,
insubstantial ,
laconic ,
melting ,
momentary ,
mortal ,
mutable ,
nondurable ,
nonpermanent ,
passing ,
perishable ,
short ,
short and sweet ,
short -
lived ,
snippety ,
snippy ,
succinct ,
temporal ,
temporary ,
terse ,
transient ,
transitive ,
transitory ,
undurable ,
unenduring ,
unstable ,
vanishing ,
volatile
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FLEETING Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster The meaning of FLEETING is passing swiftly : transitory How to use fleeting in a sentence Synonym Discussion of Fleeting
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FLEETING definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary Fleeting is used to describe something which lasts only for a very short time The girls caught only a fleeting glimpse of the driver She wondered for a fleeting moment if he would put his arm around her