flick

• 名词，表示快速、突然而轻巧的动作或挥动，常指用手指或鞭子等做出的轻弹、轻拂或轻抽。

A noun referring to a quick, sudden, and light movement or stroke, often with a finger or a whip.

1. Quick movementB1formal

   A sudden, quick, light movement, especially of a finger or hand.

   轻弹

   • He gave the coin a flick with his thumb.
   • With a flick of her wrist, she opened the door.
   • The cat gave its tail a quick flick.

   同义词dabflipjerksnaptapwhisk

2. Movie (informal)B1informal

   A film or movie, especially one that is not very serious.

   电影（口语）

   • We watched a great flick last night.
   • She's a big fan of horror flicks.
   • That old flick is a classic.

   同义词featurefilmmoviepicpicture

3. Light touch or tapB2formal

   A light, quick stroke or tap, often used to remove something.

   轻弹

   • He brushed the dust off with a flick of his hand.
   • She gave the fly a flick with a napkin.
   • A flick of the switch turned on the lights.

   同义词brushpatstroketapticktouch

• 动词，用于表示快速、轻巧的动作，如轻弹、轻拂、轻打或迅速移动某物。

A verb used to indicate a quick, light movement or action, such as striking or moving something with a sudden motion.

1. Quick movementB1informal

   To move something with a quick, light, and sudden motion.

   轻弹

   • She flicked the dust off her sleeve.
   • He flicked the switch to turn on the light.
   • The cat flicked its tail in annoyance.

   同义词flingflipjerksnaptosswhip

2. Throw lightlyB1informal

   To throw something with a quick, light motion of the fingers or hand.

   轻弹

   • He flicked a coin into the fountain.
   • She flicked the paper ball across the room.
   • The boy flicked a pebble at the window.

   同义词castfliptoss

3. Change channelsB1informal

   To quickly change television channels using a remote control.

   换台

   • He flicked through the channels looking for something to watch.
   • She flicked to the news channel.
   • Stop flicking the remote so fast!

   同义词browseflipscanskipsurfswitch