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词汇 flicker
释义 flicker
verb
uk /ˈflɪk.ər/ us /ˈflɪk.ɚ/
[ I ]
to shine with a light that is sometimes bright and sometimes weak: 摇曳;闪烁
I felt a cold draft and the candle started to flicker.我感到一阵冷风袭来,烛光开始摇曳起来。
[ I or T ]
to appear for a short time or to make a sudden movement: 闪现,一闪而过;使…突然动一下
A smile flickered across her face.她脸上掠过一丝微笑。
He'd been in a coma for weeks, when all of a sudden he flickered an eyelid.他已经昏迷几个星期了,突然他的眼皮动了一下。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Giving out light
afire
albedo
aura
backlit
beam
beamy
bioluminescence
gleam
glimmer
glitter
luminescent
luminously
noctilucent
non-glare
non-luminous
out-glitter
reflected ray
shine
spotlight
wink

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Making short, sudden movements

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flickering
flicker
noun[ Cusually singular ]
uk /ˈflɪk.ər/ us /ˈflɪk.ɚ/

flickernoun[C usually singular] (LIGHT)


a situation in which a light is sometimes bright and sometimes weak: (光的)摇曳,闪烁
the soft flicker of candlelight烛光的轻轻摇曳
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Giving out light
afire
albedo
aura
backlit
beam
beamy
bioluminescence
gleam
glimmer
glitter
luminescent
luminously
noctilucent
non-glare
non-luminous
out-glitter
reflected ray
shine
spotlight
wink

flickernoun[C usually singular] (FEELING)


a feeling or expression of an emotion or quality that does not last very long: (感觉或情绪的)闪现,一闪而过
flicker ofThere was a flicker of hope in his eyes.他的眼中闪过一丝希望。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Showing and demonstrating
act out
attest
bespeak
breastbeating
bring
define
indicate
mark something out
masterclass
ostensive
ostensively
outlet
point (something/someone) out
reflect
reveal
unproved
unproven
unveil
unwrap
vent

flicker | American Dictionary


flicker
verb[ I ]
us/ˈflɪk·ər/
to burn, shine, or move like a flame in quickly changing forms of light and dark:
Candles flickered on all the tables in the restaurant.
A smile flickered across her face.
flicker
noun[ C ]
us/ˈflɪk·ər/
any slight and quick expression:
The planes searched the ground for a flicker of movement among the wreckage.

Examples of flicker


flicker
Effects of constant and flickering light on retinal metabolism in rabbits.
In this scheme, the dopaminergic pathway would be activated by flickering, but not sustained, light stimuli.
From the siding the mental health consultants can watch the ethics consultants speed by, the flickering frames of the passing train leaving impressions and stirring memories.
We determine psychophysical detection thresholds for brief test pulses that are presented on flickering backgrounds, for a wide range of temporal modulation frequencies of these backgrounds.
Visual masking by flickering surround.
The square wave was composed of flickering dots, created by inverting the contrast of a given percentage of dots in each frame within the bounds of each square wave.
Then perhaps we shall rekindle the spirit that still flickers in the minds of those who choose to work for the sick—the spirit of service.
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Let the world apply the economic tourniquet and that flickering flame of change will be turned into a barrier of self-defence.
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The one is a flickering flame, the other a steady and equable glow.
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Reason, although it plays a little part, is a flickering flame that can easily be blown out.
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One is that they still see it unambiguously as a one-way ratchet, despite their dawning, flickering realisation on some issues.
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They see shops and offices ablaze with light and advertising signs flickering every night.
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There is always this flickering that is apparent on the surface.
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The illusion of the screen is so powerful that the flickering image it presents becomes a living presence.
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Let us now look at the other side of this scientific medal that is being flickered about before our very eyes.
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