单词 | flicker |
释义 | flicker1 of 3verb flick·er ˈfli-kər flickered; flickering ˈfli-k(ə-)riŋ intransitive verb 1 : to move irregularly or unsteadily : flutter Shadows flickered on the wall. 2 : to burn or shine fitfully or with a fluctuating light a candle flickering in the window 3 : to appear or pass briefly or quickly Thoughts flickered through his mind. A smile flickered across her face. transitive verb 1 : to cause to flicker 2 : to produce by flickering flicker 2 of 3noun (1)1 a : an act of flickering b : a sudden brief movement the flicker of an eyelash c : a momentary quickening a flicker of anger d : a slight indication : hint a flicker of recognition 2 a : a wavering light the flicker of a candle b : a repeated momentary defect in a cathode-ray tube image caused especially by slow scanning of the screen 3 dated, informal : movie —often used in plural flickery ˈfli-k(ə-)rē adjective flicker 3 of 3noun (2) : a large barred and spotted North American woodpecker (Colaptes auratus) with a brown back that commonly forages on the ground for ants compare red-shafted flicker, yellow-shafted flicker flicker 1 of 2 verbas in to flutter to make an irregular series of quick, sudden movements a dragonfly flickering above the salt marsh Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance
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flicker 2 of 2noun1 as in movie a story told by means of a series of continuously projected pictures and a sound track as a child, the future director would spend hours sitting in the theater, totally entranced by the flickers Synonyms & Similar Words
2 as in flurry a sudden and usually temporary growth of activity usually there's a flicker in car sales when the new models come out Synonyms & Similar Words
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3 as in hint an almost imperceptible sign of something there was a flicker of recognition in her eye when I mentioned his name, but she denied knowing him Synonyms & Similar Words
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