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flitter

/ˈflɪtər/ /ˈflɪɾər/

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noun

ぼろ, 切れ端

A rag; a tatter; a small piece or fragment.

Examples :

"After the accident, all that remained of the kite was a single flitter of bright blue plastic stuck in the tree. "

事故の後、凧の残骸は、木に引っかかった明るい青いプラスチックの切れ端一つだけだった。

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noun

セセリチョウ

Any of various hesperiid butterflies of the genus Hyarotis.

Examples :

"While hiking in the rainforest, we spotted a flitter with its characteristic rapid, darting flight. "

熱帯雨林でハイキング中、特徴的な素早い飛び方をするセセリチョウを見つけました。

animal insect biology nature

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noun

小型航空機、宇宙船

A small aircraft or spacecraft.

Examples :

"The engineer carefully inspected the flitter before its test flight. "

エンジニアは試験飛行の前に小型航空機を注意深く検査しました。

vehicle space technology

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verb

粉々になる, 飛び散る

To scatter in pieces.

Examples :

"The wind made the autumn leaves flitter across the yard. "

風が秋の葉を庭中に飛び散らせた。

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verb

ひらひらする, 飛び回る

To move about rapidly and nimbly.

Examples :

"Butterflies flitter around the garden, landing briefly on the flowers before taking off again. "

蝶は庭をひらひらと飛び回り、花に一時的にとまってから再び飛び立ちます。

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verb

ひらめく, 飛び回る

To move quickly from one condition or location to another.

Examples :

"The butterfly flittered from flower to flower in the garden. "

蝶は庭で花から花へとひらめきました。

action condition place

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verb

ひらめく, 震える

To flutter or quiver.

Examples :

"The butterfly's wings flittered as it landed on the flower. "

蝶の羽は花に着地するとひらめいた。