及物动词

不及物动词

名词

1. 轻弹;轻击;轻快地移动
If something flicks in a particular direction, or if someone flicks it, it moves with a short, sudden movement.

2. 轻弹;轻拭
If you flick something away, or off something else, you remove it with a quick movement of your hand or finger.

3. 抽打;挥动
If you flick something such as a whip or a towel, or flick something with it, you hold one end of it and move your hand quickly up and then forward, so that the other end moves.

4. (快速地)按(开关等)
If you flick a switch, or flick an electrical appliance on or off, you press the switch sharply so that it moves into a different position and works the equipment.

5. 快速翻阅;浏览;不停地转换(电视频道)
If you flick through a book or magazine, you turn its pages quickly, for example to get a general idea of its contents or to look for a particular item. If you flick through television channels, you continually change channels very quickly, for example using a remote control.

1. a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement

e.g. they went to a movie every Saturday night
the film was shot on location

Synonym: moviefilmpicturemoving picturemoving-picture showmotion picturemotion-picture showpicture showpic

2. a short stroke

3. a light sharp contact (usually with something flexible)

e.g. he gave it a flick with his finger
he felt the flick of a whip