flick

[US]/flɪk/
[UK]/flɪk/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. 輕打, 輕撣
n. 輕打
Word Forms
過去式flicked
現在分詞flicking
過去分詞flicked
第三人稱單數flicks
複數flicks

Phrases & Collocations

flickering light

閃爍的燈光

flick a switch

按下開關

flicking ashes

撥灰

flick the ball

輕擊球

flick the screen

輕觸屏幕

Example Sentences

the flick of a switch.

輕按開關。

a flick of the wrist.

手腕輕輕一抖。

a flicker of doubt.

一絲疑慮

a weak flicker of hope

一線希望的閃現

He gave a flick of the whip.

他輕抽一下鞭子。

a flick of the wrist; gave my horse a flick with the reins.

手腕輕輕的一擊;用鞭子輕抽了一下我的馬

flicked the light switch on.

把電燈開關按開

flicked the lint off the coat.

把大衣上的棉絨彈掉

have a flick through any gun magazine.

瀏覽任一槍械雜誌。

fancy a night at the flicks?.

想去電影院呆一晚上嗎?。

he flicked on the air conditioning.

他打開空調。

the finch's tail flicks up and down.

雀的尾巴輕快地上下抖動。

flick through the phone book and pick a company.

翻電話簿選一家公司。

flick the dust from one's shoes

從鞋子上輕輕拂 去灰塵

The ruffian flicked the knife open.

歹徒用手腕輕輕一振亮出刀刃。

she flicked the switch up and down.

她上下撥動開關。

the flicker of a candle flame caught our eyes.

忽明忽暗的燭光引起我們注意。

then a flicker of movement caught his eye.

然後他注意到一個微小的動作。

she felt a small flicker of alarm. .

她感到一絲驚慌。

He flicked at the spot with a napkin.

他用餐巾輕輕 擦了一下這塊斑跡。

Real-world Examples

You want that flick of that orange.

你想要那橘子的味道。

Source: Gourmet Base

What happens if you flick it?

碰到了會怎麼樣?

Source: Friends Season 2

Well, it's obviously some chick flick. So probably Susan.

肯定是和姑娘看的。那就可能是蘇珊。

Source: Desperate Housewives (Audio Version) Season 3

Do you focus on one person in the audience or do you flick around?

你的目光是集中在一個人身上,還是四處移動?

Source: Learn business English with Lucy.

And if you've got a longer layover, you can catch a flick.

如果你停留的時間更長,你可以去看個電影。

Source: Perspective Encyclopedia of Business

For fella just wanted to catch a flick and a little happy meal too.

但它只是想看個電影,再喫點開心飯。

Source: CNN 10 Student English April 2023 Compilation

It was as though somebody had just flicked a light on in his brain.

突然,就好像有人在哈利的腦海裏突然點亮了一盞明燈。

Source: 2. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

That allows you to interact with a machine with just a flick of a finger.

這讓你只需輕輕一動手指就可以與機器互動。

Source: VOA Standard English - Asia

He flicked through the rest of the magazine.

他翻看着雜誌上其餘的文章。

Source: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix

Electricity flicked off all over the world.

全世界都停電了。

Source: Movie trailer screening room

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