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单词 butterfly stomach
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butterfly stomach
butterfly stomach n. a fluttering sensation felt in the stomach as a result of nervousness or apprehensive excitement; cf. sense to have butterflies in the stomach at sense 1b, butterfly tummy n.
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1943 Word Study Oct. 6/1 The expression some aviators use to describe their condition before taking off. They have ‘butterfly stomach’, they say, so marked is the fluttering in the Department of the Interior.
1997 Burlington (N. Carolina) Times-News 13 Feb. b1 There were enough exciting games to guarantee at least one case of butterfly stomach per week.
2011 Examiner (Launceston, Tasmania) (Nexis) 25 Nov. 4 Filmmaker Luke Doolan confessed to suffering a ‘butterfly stomach’ while his new short film Cryo had its world premiere.
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