flyaway

名词 n. 形容词 adj.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A stray hair that is difficult to style.
    — Consequently, there is a swell of hair care regimens, including serums, gels, balms, creams and sprays promising moisture-rich curls, without frizz or flyaways.
  2. Anything that is difficult to capture or restrain.
    — But Truth is such a flyaway, such a slyboots, so untransportable and unbarrelable a commodity, that it is as bad to catch as light.
  3. A kind of dismount from bars that incorporates one or more flips or twists.
  4. A portable satellite television antenna.
    — Unless the TV crew has its own flyaway, the locals can still defeat a story they couldn't prevent reporters from covering by cutting it off at the pass, when it is being birded through their facilities.
  5. A situation where an operator loses control of a drone.
    — "But the Civil Aviation Authority is very worried about 'flyaway' - if someone has bought a GPS jammer on eBay because they don't want drones near their house, it can cause drones to get completely lost and shoot off in a random direction until they run out of battery.
形容词 adj.
  1. Disposed to fly away; unrestrained; light and free. not-comparable
  2. Flighty; frivolous not-comparable
  3. Soft, light, unruly, and difficult to set into a style. not-comparable
    — [...] and Lorene mumbled thanks, and slid out of the booth again, a big boned, pretty girl with a tiny pearl glinting above her eye and flyaway streaked hair [...].

词形变化

fly-away alternative flyaways plural fly-away alternative

词源

词源 1
From fly + away.
词源 2
From fly + away.
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