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1 bees fly about
bees fly about (hover in the air, flitter/flit from flower to flower, crawl, land on a flower, perch on a flower) пчёлы летают (парят в воздухе, перелетают с цветка на цветок, ползают, садятся на цветок, сидят на цветке) -
2 bee
[biː]n- queen bee
- working bee
- bee's feelers
- swarm of bees
- keep bees
- bees make wax
- bees sting
- bees circle above the flowers
- bees fly about
- bees pollinate flowers
- have a bee in one's bonnet
- she has a bee in her bonnet
- be as busy as a bee -
3 flit
flɪt
1. сущ.
1) быстрое движение
2) внезапная перемена местожительства (с целью скрыться от кого-л.) When he discovered the police were after him, he did a flit. ≈ Когда он обнаружил, что его ищет полиция, он тут же поменял квартиру.
2. гл.
1) летать с места на место;
порхать;
перен. браться то за одно, то за другое, "порхать" с одного дела на другое (тж. flit about) The hummingbird flitted from flower to flower. ≈Колибри порхали с цветка на цветок. These brightly coloured insects flit about above the ground. ≈ Эти яркие насекомые порхают над землей. She is always flitting from one thing to another. ≈ Она вечно перескакивает с одного дела на другое. Syn: flutter, fly about
2) прям.и перен. проноситься быстро, мелькать The time flitted away. ≈ Время промелькнуло быстро. The thought flitted across/into/ through my mind, that I had met her before. ≈ У меня мелькнула в голове мысль, что я встречал ее раньше.
3) внезапно сменить местожительства (с целью скрыться от кого-л.) (разговорное) переезд, перемена местожительства (особ. тайно от кредиторов) побег( с возлюбленным) уход от мужа (к сожителю) тайный побег перелетать с места на место;
перепархивать - bees are *ting from flower to flower пчелы перелетают с цветка на цветок проноситься;
мелькать - the clouds * along облака проносятся мимо - a smile *ted across his face на его лице промелькнула улыбка - memories *ted across his mind воспоминания промелькнули у него в голове (разговорное) переезжать, менять местожительство( особ. тайно от кредиторов) сбежать( с возлюбленным) уйти от мужа (к сожителю) (from) скрыться, тайно бежать( откуда-л.) проходить, лететь, бежать (о времени) встрепенуться( о птице) ;
взмахнуть( крыльями) flit легко и бесшумно двигаться( about) ~ переезжать на другую квартиру (особ. тайно от кредиторов) ~ перелетать, порхать;
to flit past пролетать;
recollections flit through one's mind воспоминания проносятся в голове ~ перемена местожительства (особ. тайно от кредиторов) ~ перелетать, порхать;
to flit past пролетать;
recollections flit through one's mind воспоминания проносятся в голове ~ перелетать, порхать;
to flit past пролетать;
recollections flit through one's mind воспоминания проносятся в голове
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