(informal)make one's escape
(非正式)逃跑
be openly at variance with (what is usual or expected)
悍然不顾;公然违抗
a need to fly in the face of convention.
公然违反习俗的必要。
become suddenly or violently angry
勃然大怒
(informal, figurative)try something out to test public opinion
(非正式,喻)试探舆论
I thought that I would &B{fly a kite for} a somewhat unfashionable theory.
我想要为有点不合潮流的理论试探一下舆论。
(historical)raise money by an accommodation bill
(史)开融通票据筹集资金
(of a young bird) leave its nest on becoming able to fly
(幼鸟)会飞时离巢
(informal)lose one's temper suddenly and unexpectedly
(非正式)突然发怒
[in imperative](N. Amer. informal)go away
(北美,非正式)走开,滚开
die or collapse in large numbers
大量地死(或倒下)
people in the area seemed to die like flies in the winter.
这个地区冬天大量死人。
(Austral./NZ)drink alone
(澳/新西兰)独自饮酒
a minor irritation that spoils the success or enjoyment of something
美中不足之处;令人扫兴的小事
an unnoticed observer of a particular situation
未被察觉的观察者
(Brit. vulgar slang)in an extremely hectic or frantic way
(英, 粗俚)非常兴奋的,紧张忙碌的;疯狂的
used to emphasize a person's quickness and astuteness
(人)机敏精明
I knew there were no flies on her, but I wondered how she had found out.
我知道她很精明,但不明白她是如何发现的。