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flicking

UK //ˈflɪkɪŋ//US //ˈflɪkɪŋ//

词源

源自中古英语 'flikken'(轻击),拟声词,模仿快速轻弹的声音。

verb

❶ 快速轻击或轻弹的动作,通常用手指或小物体完成,强调动作的轻快和短暂。

“She was flicking through the pages of the magazine.”

(她快速翻阅着杂志的页面。)

“He kept flicking the light switch on and off.”

(他不停地来回轻按电灯开关。)

同义词:tapping, flipping, brushing, snapping

常见短语

flicking through — 快速翻阅或浏览内容,通常指不深入地查看书籍、杂志或电子设备。

“He was flicking through the TV channels to find something interesting.”

(他快速切换电视频道想找些有趣的内容。)