He was leafing through a magazine.是什么意思？

He was leafing through a magazine.

他正在翻阅一本杂志.

he

pron. 他，它，一个人；n. 雄性动物；

例句
Logic had prevailed and he had abandoned the idea.
最终理智占了上风，他打消了那个念头。

was

v. 用来表示某人或某物即主语本身，用来表示某人或某物属于某一群体或有某种性质（ be的过去式 ），在，存在，不受干扰；

例句
There was a terrible sadness in her eyes...
她眼神中流露出深深的悲伤。

leafing

n. 脱层，剥离，分层裂开，层离，片裂，出叶；

例句
Most patients derive enjoyment from leafing through old picture albums.
大多数病人都很喜欢翻看旧相册。

through

prep. 通过，穿过，经由，透过，凭借；adv. 从头到尾，彻底，自始至终；adj. （电话）接通，通话完毕，有洞的，直达的；

例句
The proposal was instantly voted through with two to one in favour, accompanied by enthusiastic applause...
在热烈的掌声中，提案以2比1的优势很快通过了表决。

magazine

n. 弹药库，杂志，弹仓，胶卷盒；

例句
The magazine is devoted to anato-mizing the inadequacies of liberalism.
该杂志致力于剖析自由主义的不足之处。