a sudden smart movement
轻击, 轻拂, 轻拍
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the flick of a switch 轻按开关
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a flick of the wrist 手腕轻轻一抖
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a back-heeled flick. 后脚跟轻轻一磕。
the sudden release of a bent finger or thumb, especially to propel a small object
(手指或拇指的)轻弹,弹开(尤指小物体)
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he sent his cigarette spinning away with a flick of his fingers. 他手指轻轻一弹,香烟打着转飞了出去。
a light, sharp, quickly retracted blow, especially with a whip
(尤指鞭子的)轻快抽击。
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对(书,文件集的)浏览,飞快翻阅
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have a flick through any gun magazine. 浏览任一枪械杂志。
〈非 正式〉 电影
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a Hollywood action flick. 好莱坞动作片。
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电影院
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fancy a night at the flicks? 想去电影院呆一晚吗?
propel (something) with a sudden sharp movement, especially of the fingers
(尤指用手指)弹开,拂去
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Ursula flicked some ash off her sleeve. 厄休拉拂去袖上灰尘。
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(通过开关)开/关(电器)
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he flicked on the air conditioning. 他打开空调。
[no obj., with adverbial of direction]make a sudden sharp movement
轻快移动
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the finch's tail flicks up and down. 雀的尾巴轻快地上下抖动。
[with obj.]move (a whip) so as to strike
甩(鞭)抽打。
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give someone the flick (或get the flick )informal, chiefly Austral. reject (or be rejected) in a casual or offhand way 〈非正式,主澳〉 随便唐突地拒绝(或被拒)
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flick through look or search quickly through (a volume or a collection of papers) 浏览,飞快翻阅(书,文件集)flick through the phone book and pick a company. 翻电话簿选一家公司
"late Middle English: symbolic,