/ˈflɪkə(r) ||; ˈflɪkɚ/verb[I] 1 (used about a light or a flame) to keep going on and off as it burns or shines （指灯光或火焰）闪烁，摇曳: The candle flickered and went out. 烛光摇曳，未几熄灭。
2 (used about a feeling, thought, etc) to appear for a short time （指感觉、思想等）闪过: A smile flickered across her face. 她脸上掠过一丝笑容。
3 to move lightly and quickly up and down 轻而快地上下活动: His eyelids flickered for a second and then he lay still. 他眼皮跳了几下，就静躺着不动了。