flicker

名词 flicker:

1. a momentary flash of light
   同义词：spark, glint
2. North American woodpecker
3. the act of moving back and forth
   同义词：waver, flutter

动词 flicker:

1. move back and forth very rapidly
   同义词：waver, flitter, flutter, quiver
2. shine unsteadily
   同义词：flick
3. flash intermittently
   同义词：flick

1. All the lights flickered for a moment.
   所有的灯都闪了一会儿。
2. A slender smile still flickered across her face.
   她脸上闪过一丝微笑。

flicker

v.（动词）
flick.ered,flick.er.ing,flick.ers
v.intr.（不及物动词）
To move waveringly; flutter:
摇曳：摇摆不定地移动；颤动：
例句：
shadows flickering on the wall.See Synonyms at flutter
墙上摇曳的影子参见 flutter

To burn unsteadily or fitfully.
（火焰）忽明忽暗：不稳地或一阵阵地燃烧
v.tr.（及物动词）
To cause to move waveringly.
使摇曳：使摇摆不定地动
n.（名词）
A brief movement; a tremor.
短暂的运动；震动
An inconstant or wavering light.
闪光：闪烁不定或摇曳的光
A brief or slight sensation:
短暂的念头：短暂而轻微的感觉：
例句：
a flicker of doubt.
一丝疑虑

Slang A movie.
【俚语】 电影

来源：
Middle English flikeren [to flutter]
中古英语 flikeren [颤动]
from Old English flicerian
源自 古英语 flicerian

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n.（名词）
Any of various large North American woodpeckers of the genusColaptes, especially C. auratus, the common flicker, having a brown back, spotted breast, and white rump.
扑动鴷：北美洲多种大的扑动鴷 属啄木鸟中的一种，尤指 扑动鴷， 通常长着褐色的背部、带斑点的胸部和白色的尾部

来源：
Perhaps from flick
可能源自 flick