flick

flik

GRE Collins 2

n. a light sharp contact (usually with something flexible)
n. a short stroke
v. look through a book or other written material
v. twitch or flutter

n. 快速的轻打, 轻打声, 弹开
v. 轻弹, 轻轻拂去, 忽然摇动

Collins 星级

5,412

BNC 频率

6,850

使用频率

flick 没有明显的词根词缀，但可以联想到类似的词如 flicker（闪烁），表示快速的动作。

例句

1. She gave the page a quick flick to turn it.

她轻轻一翻，翻过了那一页。

2. He flicked the switch to turn on the light.

他按下开关，打开了灯。

3. The cat flicked its tail when it was annoyed.

猫在生气时摇了摇尾巴。