词汇 | a flashback |
释义 | (redirected from a flashback)flash back1. verb To momentarily show or describe a past time or occurrence, as in a book, movie, or TV show. I liked that part when the narrator flashed back to all the times she had encountered the strange man before. 2. verb To unexpectedly recall or re-experience something from the past. That particular smell always makes me flash back to my childhood. 3. noun An instance in which someone recalls or re-experiences something from the past. In this usage, the phrase is usually written as one word. That particular smell always makes me have a momentary childhood flashback. flash back (to someone or something)to return briefly to a view of someone or something in the past. (In films, literature, and television.) The story suddenly flashed back to Tom when he was a child. The story flashed back to Tom's childhood. flash backv. 1. To undergo a change of scene to a previous point in time as a narrative device: In this chapter, the main character flashes back to her youth. 2. To remember or reexperience a previous point in time, usually suddenly: Whenever he hears sirens, he flashes back to his service in Vietnam. flashback n. a memory of the past; a portrayal of the past in a story. Suddenly, Fred had a wonderful flashback to his childhood. |
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