Examples

My ideal home, he wrote: no trees, no sky with fleeting clouds.

他写道，他理想的家园没有树，天空没有浮云。

An insect was fleeting over the surface of the pond.

一只昆虫掠过池塘水面。

a fleeting glimpse of the sea

名声雀噪一时

enjoy fleeting fame

稍纵即逝的机会

a fleeting opportunity

红尘攘攘，一切都犹如过眼云烟。

All the hustle and bustle in the world is as transient as fleeting clouds.

由于有公事在身，他只能走马观花似地看看三亚的风景。

Having business at hand, he only had a fleeting glance of Sanya's scenery.

浮光掠影看厦门

make a fleeting visit to Xiamen

商人要善于抓住稍纵即逝的市场机遇。

Business people must be good at taking advantage of every fleeting window of opportunity.