flicks

英 [flɪks]

美 [flɪks]

v.  (尤指用手指或手快速地)轻击，轻拍，轻拂，轻弹; (使)突然快速移动; 向…笑了一下(或瞥了一眼等)
flick的第三人称单数

柯林斯词典

• V-ERG 轻弹;轻击;轻快地移动
  If somethingflicksin a particular direction, or if someoneflicksit, it moves with a short, sudden movement.
  1. His tongue flicked across his lips...
     他的舌头迅速舔了一下嘴唇。
  2. The man's gun flicked up from beside his thigh...
     那个男人迅速从大腿一侧抽出枪来。
  3. His glance flicked round my face and came to rest on my eyes...
     他的视线扫过我的面庞，然后停留在我的眼睛上。
  4. He flicked his cigarette out of the window.
     他把香烟从窗口弹了出去。
  5. Flickis also a noun.
     
  6. ...a flick of a paintbrush.
     画笔的轻轻一挥
• VERB 轻弹;轻拭
  If youflicksomething away, or off something else, you remove it with a quick movement of your hand or finger.
  1. Shirley flicked a speck of fluff from the sleeve of her black suit...
     雪莉弹掉了黑色套装袖子上的一点小绒毛。
  2. Alan stretched out his hand and flicked the letter away.
     艾伦伸手把信拂开了。
• VERB 抽打;挥动
  If youflicksomething such as a whip or a towel, orflicksomething with it, you hold one end of it and move your hand quickly up and then forward, so that the other end moves.
  1. He helped her up before flicking the reins...
     他帮她上马，之后挥动了缰绳。
  2. She sighed and flicked a dishcloth at the counter...
     她叹了一口气，然后用洗碗布轻掸着柜台。
  3. The jockey said he tended to flick horses with the whip.
     骑手说他经常会用鞭子抽马。
  4. Flickis also a noun.
     
  5. ...a flick of the whip.
     鞭子的抽打
• VERB (快速地)按(开关等)
  If youflicka switch, orflickan electrical appliance on or off, you press the switch sharply so that it moves into a different position and works the equipment.
  1. He flicked a light-switch on the wall beside the door...
     他啪的一声打开了门边墙上的电灯开关。
  2. Sam was flicking a flashlight on and off...
     萨姆啪啪不停地把手电筒开了又关。
  3. Pearle flicked off the TV.
     珀尔关掉了电视机。
• VERB 快速翻阅;浏览;不停地转换(电视频道)
  If youflick througha 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 youflick throughtelevision channels, you continually change channels very quickly, for example using a remote control.
  1. She was flicking through some magazines on a table...
     她正翻看着桌上的几本杂志。
  2. I'll just flick through the pages until I find the right section...
     我会快速地翻页，直到找到要找的那一部分。
  3. He switched on the television, flicking through the channels in a search for something to hold his interest.
     他打开电视机，不停地换台，想找个感兴趣的节目。
  4. Flickis also a noun.
     
  5. I thought I'd have a quick flick through some recent issues.
     我想我得快速浏览一下最近发生的事情。

双语例句

• End of the show, he flicks it back into the audience.
  表演结束后，他把拨片弹向了观众。
• Since most Americans prefer to watch movies with friends it is important to know whether your friends like watching action flicks, romantic comedies or another.
  你喜欢什么样的电影？绝大多数的美国人都喜欢和朋友一起看电影，所以知道你的朋友到底是喜欢看动作片、浪漫喜剧片，还是别的就很重要了。
• Chinese painters captured them long ago in a few flicks of pen and brush.
  中国的画家早在多年前就已经墨笔轻挥、抓住了它们的神韵。
• He is more than just a pretty face and has built up an astonishing career, bouncing from two-fisted action flicks with John Woo to art-house favourites with Wong Kar-Wai.
  他不仅英俊更拥有令人惊叹的从影生涯：可以从吴宇森的火爆动作片轻松跨越到王家卫的艺术电影。
• Cows give flicks of their tails to brush away flies that are annoying them.
  奶牛拂动尾巴驱赶骚扰它们的苍蝇。
• R-rated horror and action flicks.
  限制级的恐怖和动作片。
• As it enters MULDER's mouth, a bright light attached to it flicks on.
  当他进入莫特的嘴里的时候，一阵强光突然加在了上面。
• Usually when we consider Thai movies we think of kungfu flicks and horror films.
  通常，我们提起泰国电影就会想到功夫片和恐怖片。
• They never rent quality flicks.
  他们从不租好片子。
• 'The Purge' flicks at fears about our safety in an age of unexpected real-life terror.
  《人类清除计划》则触及了在一个现实恐怖事件会突然爆发的时代，我们对自身安全的忧虑。