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- moving or able to move through the air with wings（能）用翼飞翔的：
a flying ant.
飞蚂蚁。
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- done while hurling oneself through the air飞身做出的：
he took a flying kick at a policeman.
他飞腿踢向警察。
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- moving rapidly, especially through the air（尤指在空中）快速运动的：
one passenger was cut by flying glass.
一乘客被飞来的玻璃划伤。
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- hasty; brief匆忙的; 短暂的：
a flying visit.
短促的访问。
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- used in names of animals that can glide by using wing-like membranes or other structures, e.g. flying squirrel［用于依靠翼状膜或其他组织滑翔的动物名称中, 如flying squirrel］。
mass noun
- flight, especially in an aircraft（尤指乘飞机的）飞行：
she hates flying
她讨厌飞行
as modifier a flying accident.飞行事故。
短语
go flying
- informal, chiefly Brit. fall or be knocked over〈非正式, 主英〉摔倒; 被撞倒：
Rob tripped over a branch and went flying.
罗布被树枝绊了一下, 摔倒了。
with flying colours
- with distinction以优异成绩; 以杰出表现：
Sylvia had passed her exams with flying colours.
西尔维亚以优异成绩通过了考试。