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单词 flighty
释义 flighty
\ˈflīd.]ē, -īt], ]i\ adjective
(-er/-est)
Etymology: flight (I) + -y
1. : fleeting, swift, transient
 < the flighty purpose never is o'ertook unless the deed go with it — Shakespeare >
2.
 a. : indulging in or characterized by wild and unrestrained sallies (as of imagination, humor, caprice) : volatile
  < proofs of my flighty and paradoxical turn of mind — S.T.Coleridge >
  < flighty young girls >
 b. of a horse : restless and mettlesome : skittish
3. archaic : of disordered mind : mildly or transitorily insane
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