Word
nictations
/nikˈteiʃən/
noun
眨眼；瞬目
nictations is the plural of nictation.
核心释义
a reflex that closes and opens the eyes rapidly
- 1.
眨眼的行为；一眨
An act or instance of winking or blinking; a wink, a blink.
眨眼的行为；一眨；眨眼睛；瞬目
用法In use
A sudden bright light can cause involuntary nictation.
用法提示：此处 nictation 为名词，意为“眨眼；瞬目”，指眼睑快速闭合张开的反射动作。
The teacher noticed the student's frequent nictations during the lecture.
用法提示：这里用复数形式 nictations，作名词，表示频繁的眨眼动作。
His nervous nictation became more obvious during the interview.
用法提示：名词 nictation 在此指因紧张而表现出的眨眼动作。
nictation of [body part]
The doctor observed nictation of the eyelid.
医生观察到眼睑的眨眼。
adjective + nictation
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易混词Confusing words
词族Word family
- nictations
- plural
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