| 釋義 |
flicker /'fhka(r); 'flik/ vi [VP2A, C] 1 (of a light; fig of hopes, etc) burn or shine unsteadily; flash and die away by turns: (指光; 喻,指希望等) 閃爍不定; 搖曳; 忽隱忽現(xiàn): The candle ~ed and then went out. 那蚣燭閃爍不定, 然后便熄了。 A faint hope still ~ed in her breast. 她心中仍閃現(xiàn)著一線希望。 2 move back and forth, wave to and fro: 來回移動; 擺動: leaves ~ing in the wind; 在風中擺動的樹葉; ~ing shadows; 拍晃的影子; the ~ing tongue of a snake. 蛇的一吐一伸的舌頭, n (usu sing) ~ing movement: (通常用單數(shù)) 閃爍不定; 搖曳; 閃動; 擺動: a weak ~ of hope, 閃煤不定的一線希望。 |