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词汇 flickered
释义 flickered
past simple and past participle offlicker
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
glow
luminescent
luminously
noctilucent
non-glare
non-luminous
out-glitter
reflected ray
shine
wink

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Making short, sudden movements

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flickering

Examples of flickered


flickered

In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use.


My life was tuned to his and without him, the focus flickered out like a burnt match.
It helps us to know the difference between a light we have turned on at the switch and a light that has flickered alive without our influence.
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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We had speeches and toasts, while the candlelight flickered on medals and silver and on the instruments of the band playing regimental marches.
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For a moment last week, a light flickered.
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He told me how when a lorry was driven past a house all the lights in the house flickered and finally went out.
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Hopes sprang eternal and light flickered through five intervening months.
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The light at the end of the tunnel has flickered and been extinguished.
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The torch through the ages has blazed and flickered from age to age.
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Again and again we have had to admit that the signs which we believed we had seen flickered away, and once more we were back again in the trough.
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Again and again we have had to admit that the signs which we believed we had seen had flickered away, and once more we were back again in the trough.
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The cap also flickered slightly at the sides to accommodate rolls of hair.
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A few moments later the televisions flickered and the lights went out.
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A monochrome set could have reproduced the pictures, but the pictures would have flickered terribly.
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During the 1970s, however, the popularity and prevalence of developmentalism flickered and decreased.
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