flighty

常見例句

It was amplified by newfangled, flighty financial techniques, notably buying assets with borrowed money and watching leverage work its arithmetical magic.
他被新穎而輕浮的金融操作所放大，尤其是人們借錢購置資產(chǎn)，并坐觀金融杠桿發(fā)揮著數(shù)字魔術。
Set at the turn of the 19th century, in "Hayslope" during the Methodist revival, the story concerns Adam, a stern carpenter who is engaged to the pretty but flighty milkmaid, Hetty Sorrel.
該書寫于 19 世紀末期，正值衛(wèi)理公會教派復蘇之時，主角亞當是一個不茍言笑的木匠，卻娶了漂亮輕浮的擠奶工海蒂。
She was drawn to the scholastic and artistic crowds in high school but they rejected her point-blank, assuming either that she was a flighty airhead or was mocking the gawky students in those circles.
在高中時，她想和愛學習有藝術氣質(zhì)的人交朋友，但是他們斷然拒絕接受她，因為他們想當然的認為她只是一個輕浮而且腦袋空空如也的傻瓜蛋，或者懷疑她在嘲笑他們?nèi)锏膶W生們遲鈍。

Even the strongest firm is a delicate combination of flighty clients and flightier talent.
ECONOMIST: UnfulPhilled
Hong Kong's investors are likely to fare better with boring insurance than with flighty internet stocks.
ECONOMIST: This year's biggest initial public offering
But because it did not rely on flighty capital markets for funds, it has weathered the downturn better.
ECONOMIST: Face value