词汇 | flicker |
词根词缀 | 词源: 1. flicker (v.) O.E. flicorian "to flutter, flap quickly and lightly," originally of birds. Onomatopoeic of quick motion. Sense of "shine with a wavering light" is 1605, but not common till 19c. 2. flicker (n.) "woodpecker," 1808 Amer.Eng., possibly echoic of bird's note, or from white spots on plumage that seem to flicker as it flits from tree to tree. |
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