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BUTTERFLY
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Traducere în limba română
butterfly substantiv
1. (entom.) fluture.
2. (sport) fluture (stil de înot).
3. (fig.) fante, om spilcuit; persoană superficială.
Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:
The male butterflies were introduced to female butterflies of two species and were scored for their levels of sexual interest directed towards each.
(Butterflies are genetically wired to choose a mate that looks just like them, University of Cambridge)
Her shoulder touched his as lightly as a butterfly touches a flower, and just as lightly was the counter-pressure.
(Martin Eden, de Jack London)
She sat down on the grass and looked at her companions, and they sat down and looked at her, and Toto found that for the first time in his life he was too tired to chase a butterfly that flew past his head.
(The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, de L. Frank Baum)