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flickering

UK/'flikәriŋ/US
TOEFLC2

Definitions

adj.

Shining unsteadily or varying rapidly in brightness.

闪烁的,摇曳的

n.

A short, uncertain burst of light or activity.

闪烁,摇曳

Root Breakdown

Native English
flickeringother
=flickering

Common Collocations

  • 1.flickering light闪烁的光
  • 2.flickering hope闪烁的希望

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The flickering flames of the bonfire created dancing shadows on the grass.

  • 2.

    A flickering hope remained that they might find survivors after the disaster.

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