| 释义 |
▪ I. † aˈflash, v. Obs. rare—1.
[f. a- prefix 1 intensive + flash v.1]
To pour water in quantity and with force; to dash, to splash.
1387Trevisa Higden Rolls Ser. I. 63 Þe Rede see is nouȝt rede of kynde, but aflascheþ and wascheþ oon rede clyues and stones.
▪ II. aflash, adv. and pred. a.|əˈflæʃ|
[f. a prep.1 + flash.]
Flashing; in a flash.
1876G. M. Hopkins Poems (1918) 85 And crush-silk poppies aflash. 1885W. B. Yeats in Dublin Univ. Rev. July 136/2 Your eyes are all a-flash. |