butterfly

[US]/ˈbʌtəflaɪ/
[UK]/ˈbʌtərflaɪ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. 蝴蝶,游泳姿勢,輕浮的人
Word Forms
複數butterflies
第三人稱單數butterflies
現在分詞butterflying
過去分詞butterflied
過去式butterflied

Phrases & Collocations

beautiful butterfly

美麗的蝴蝶

butterfly wings

蝴蝶翅膀

colorful butterfly

多彩的蝴蝶

butterfly garden

蝴蝶花園

butterfly species

蝴蝶種類

butterfly valve

蝶形閥

butterfly effect

蝴蝶效應

social butterfly

交際花

set a butterfly

張開蝴蝶的兩翼,置於玻璃盒中(作爲標本)

butterfly stroke

蝶泳

monarch butterfly

黑脈金斑蝶,王蝶

Example Sentences

a butterfly knife; a butterfly hinge.

蝶形小刀;蝶鉸

a butterfly with mealy wings

有粉刺的蝴蝶

The butterfly is an example of symmetry.

蝴蝶是結構完全對稱的一個例子。

the faint beat of a butterfly's wing.

蝴蝶翅膀虛弱無力的拍擊。

the butterfly was one of the many manifestations of the Goddess.

蝴蝶是女神的衆多化身之一。

The butterfly quivers its wings.

蝴蝶抖動翅膀。

The butterfly fluttered into the room.

蝴蝶飛進房間裏來了。

The butterfly is a kind of water sport.

蝶式游泳是一種水上運動。

A larva metamorphose into a chrysalis and then into a butterfly.

幼蟲變爲蛹,然後再變成蝴蝶。

The butterfly emerged from the pupa.

蝴蝶由蛹孵化而出。

Swallowtail Butterfly Papilio machaon (L., 1758).

燕尾鳳蝶(林奈氏分類,1758)。

a couple of butterflies fluttered around the garden.

幾隻蝴蝶在花園裏飛舞。

an enormous butterfly pinned by a heartless collector.

被狠心的收藏者刺穿身體的大蝴蝶。

Effects are disproportional to causes -- the butterfly effect.

結果與起因不符——形成蝴蝶效應。

A butterfly is produced by metamorphosis from a caterpillar.

蝴蝶是由毛蟲蛻變而成的。

To spare no effort on the job would be to break a butterfly on the wheel.

傾盡全力去做這件事簡直是小題大做。

Real-world Examples

That those of you are familiar with butterfly effect how a butterfly flapping its wings.

蝴蝶效應爲例加以解釋 一隻蝴蝶在新加坡拍動翅膀。

Source: Harvard University's "The Science of Happiness" course.

Wow! Can he teach me the butterfly and the backstroke?

哇!他能教我蝶泳和仰泳嗎?

Source: Lai Shih-Hsiung's Beginner American English (Volume 1)

I had a seamstress sew some butterflies on it.

我讓一個女裁縫在上面縫了幾隻蝴蝶。

Source: CNN 10 Student English May 2019 Collection

Next, I am going to add a butterfly.

接下來,我要添加一隻蝴蝶。

Source: Blue little koala

No.You know, it is exhaustingbeing a butterfly.

不 你知道 當蝴蝶累得要死。

Source: Ugly Betty Season 1

" Butterfly. Windshield wipers. Half a butterfly, " Wade said simply.

“蝴蝶。雨刮器。半隻蝴蝶。”阿波平淡地說着。

Source: Crazy Element City

I've noteced that there are more butterflies this year.

我注意到今年的蝴蝶多於往年。

Source: New Concept English: Vocabulary On-the-Go, Book 2.

Dacia, you're a butterfly with the sting of a wasp.

卡西亞,你就像只被黃蜂蜇傷的蝴蝶。

Source: American Horror Story: Season 2

Stapleton had caught the butterfly, and was walking bath to us.

斯臺普頓已抓到了那隻蝴蝶,正向我們這邊走回來。

Source: The Hound of the Baskervilles

The city holds a parade to celebrate the butterflies every October.

每年10月,該市都會舉行遊行來爲蝴蝶慶祝。

Source: VOA Special November 2021 Collection

Popular Words

Explore frequently searched vocabulary

Download App to Unlock Full Content

Want to learn vocabulary more efficiently? Download the DictoGo app and enjoy more vocabulary memorization and review features!

Download DictoGo Now