flashes

英 [ˈflæʃɪz]

美 [ˈflæʃɪz]

v.  (使)闪耀，闪光; (向…)用光发出(信号); (快速地)出示，显示
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柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 闪耀;闪光
  Aflashis a sudden burst of light or of something shiny or bright.
  1. A sudden flash of lightning lit everything up for a second...
     突然一个闪电瞬间照亮了一切。
  2. The wire snapped at the wall plug with a blue flash and the light fused...
     墙上插头处的电线啪地发出一道蓝光，电灯的保险丝烧断了。
  3. A jay emerged from the juniper bush in a flash of blue feathers.
     只见亮闪闪的蓝色羽毛一闪，一只松鸦从刺柏丛中钻了出来。
• V-ERG (使)闪光,(使)闪耀;(尤指)频闪
  If a lightflashesor if youflasha light, it shines with a sudden bright light, especially as quick, regular flashes of light.
  1. Lightning flashed among the distant dark clouds...
     一道道电光在远处的乌云中闪现。
  2. He lost his temper after a driver flashed her headlights as he overtook...
     一个女司机在他超车时不停地闪着车前灯，这让他火冒三丈。
  3. He flashed his light into the boat and saw the fishing-line...
     他朝船上照去，看见了钓鱼线。
  4. He saw the flashing lights of the highway patrol car in his driving mirror.
     他从后视镜中看见公路巡逻车闪烁的车灯。
• N-COUNT 突发;忽然的一阵
  You talk aboutaflashofsomething when you are saying that it happens very suddenly and unexpectedly.
  1. 'What did Moira tell you?' Liz demanded with a flash of anger...
     “莫伊拉跟你说什么啦？”利兹突然生气地质问道。
  2. When pursued, he made his escape with a flash of speed...
     遭到追赶时，他突然飞速地逃脱了。
  3. The essays could do with a flash of wit or humor.
     这些散文需要一些出其不意的风趣或幽默。
• VERB 飞快移动;飞驰;掠过
  If somethingflashespast or by, it moves past you so fast that you cannot see it properly.
  1. It was a busy road, cars flashed by every few minutes.
     这是一条繁忙的道路，每隔几分钟就有汽车飞驰而过。
  2. ...the ball flashed across the face of the goal.
     球从球门前飞过。
• VERB 突然闪过(脑海)
  If somethingflashes throughorintoyour mind, you suddenly think about it.
  1. A ludicrous thought flashed through Harry's mind...
     一个荒谬的念头突然在哈里脑中闪现。
  2. Those lines of Milton flashed into my mind.
     弥尔顿的那几行诗忽然在我脑中闪过。
• VERB 一晃亮出;快速出示
  If youflashsomething such as an identity card, you show it to people quickly and then put it away again.
  1. Halim flashed his official card, and managed to get hold of a soldier to guard the Land Rover.
     哈利姆亮了一下他的军官证，设法找来了一名士兵看着路虎车。
• V-ERG (使)闪现;(使)出现;(使)显示
  If a picture or messageflashesup ona screen, or if youflashitontoa screen, it is displayed there briefly or suddenly, and often repeatedly.
  1. The figures flash up on the scoreboard...
     数字显示在记分牌上。
  2. The words 'Good Luck' were flashing on the screen...
     “祝您好运”几个字出现在屏幕上。
  3. Researchers flash two groups of different letters onto a computer screen...
     研究者在计算机屏幕上显示出两组不同的字母。
  4. The screen flashes a message: Try again...
     屏幕上显示出一条信息：再试一次。
  5. A list of items is repeatedly flashed up on the screen.
     一个选项列表反复出现在屏幕上。
• VERB (通过计算机、卫星或其他系统)快速发送，迅速播出，传送
  If youflashnews or information to a place, you send it there quickly by computer, satellite, or other system.
  1. They had told their offices to flash the news as soon as it broke...
     他们已经告诉各办公室，一有消息立即发布。
  2. This is, of course, international news and soon it was being flashed around the world.
     当然，这是国际性新闻，很快就会传到世界各地。
• VERB 瞥(一眼);投之(一笑)
  If youflasha look or a smile at someone, you suddenly look at them or smile at them.
  1. I flashed a look at Sue...
     我向休瞥了一眼。
  2. Meg flashed Cissie a grateful smile.
     梅格冲茜茜感激地笑了一笑。
• VERB (眼睛尤因气愤)发光，发亮
  If someone's eyesflash, they suddenly show a strong emotion, especially anger.
  1. Her dark eyes flashed and she spoke rapidly.
     她飞快地说着，黑色的双眼放着光。
• N-UNCOUNT (摄影时的)闪光灯
  Flashis the use of special bulbs to give more light when taking a photograph.
  1. He was one of the first people to use high speed flash in bird photography.
     他是最先使用高速闪光灯拍摄鸟类的人之一。
• N-COUNT 同 flashlight
  Aflashis the same as aflashlight.
  1. Stopping to rest, Pete shut off the flash.
     皮特关掉手电筒，停下来休息。
• ADJ-GRADED 奢华的;时髦的;新潮的
  If you describe something asflash, you mean that it looks expensive, fashionable, and new.
  1. ...a flash uptown restaurant...
     城郊富人区的豪华饭店
  2. You can go for a 'rostrum' system, which sounds flash, but can be assembled quite cheaply.
     可以去弄一个“指挥台”系统，它听起来很昂贵，但其实花不了多少钱就可以组装起来。
• PHRASE 昙花一现
  If you describe an achievement or success asa flash in the pan, you mean that it is unlikely to be repeated and is not an indication of future achievements or success.
  1. People will be looking in to see how good we are now and whether our success has just been a flash in the pan.
     人们会来看看我们现在有多成功，看看我们的成功是否只是昙花一现。
• PHRASE 转瞬;一瞬间
  If you say that something happensin a flash, you mean that it happens suddenly and lasts only a very short time.
  1. The answer had come to him in a flash...
     他一下子就有了答案。
  2. It was done in a flash.
     一眨眼的工夫就完成了。
• PHRASE (反应)飞快，迅速
  If you say that someone reacts to somethingquick as a flash, you mean that they react to it extremely quickly.
  1. Quick as a flash, the man said, 'I have to, don't I?'
     那人立即说道：“我必须如此，是不是？”
• See also:His mind kept flashing back to the previous night...Thoughts inevitably flash back to 1914, when trouble in this part of the Balkans led all the way to world war.flashback

双语例句

• My life flashes before my eyes.
  我的过往在我面前闪现。
• Flashes of lightning illuminated the scene and thunder rolled in the distance.
  闪电照亮了现场，雷声从远处滚来。
• Always watch out for grenades, especially flashes, RGD's and M67's.
  始终警惕手榴弹，特别是闪烁，RGD序列的和M67的。
• Look for signs of a developing thunderstorm such as darkening skies, flashes of lightning or increasing wind.
  寻找雷暴来临的标志。例如：天空变暗、一道闪电或增强的风。
• Flashes of lightning rivaled in intensity the volcano's eruption.
  一道道的闪电在和火山互相媲美。
• Having brief brilliant points or flashes of light.
  光亮中有短暂灿烂的点或者闪光。
• I have violent dreams, flashes.
  我有过暴力的梦，奇怪的闪回。
• The screen flashes a message: Try again
  屏幕上显示出一条信息：再试一次。
• My doctor had warned me about mood swings, hot flashes, and sporadic periods.
  我的医生告诫过我要注意情绪不稳、潮热和不规则的经期。
• Occasional flashes and brief moments of sight began to intrude upon my consciousness.
  一阵恍惚的闪亮和简短的视线忽然占据了我的意识。