| 单词 | to flash back |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto flash back b. To send back as a flash from a mirror; to reflect. More fully to flash back. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > light > reflection > [verb (transitive)] rebounda1450 reflexc1536 reflect1555 return1557 repercuss1604 retort1609 refract1621 reverberate1638 to throw back1698 flash1716 to give back1831 glint1844 1716 A. Pope tr. Homer Iliad II. viii. 54 Of Heav'ns undrossy Gold the God's Array Refulgent, flash'd intolerable Day. 1807 J. Barlow Columbiad v. 176 Then waved his gleamy sword that flash'd the day. 1808 W. Scott Marmion i. i. 24 Their armour..Flashed back again the western blaze. to flash back c. to flash back: to jump back, as when a flame in a Bunsen burner retreats down the tube and burns at the air-inlet; to ‘light back’. ΘΚΠ the world > matter > properties of materials > temperature > heat > burning > fire or flame > become fire [verb (intransitive)] > flare up > backwards down tube to flash back1902 1902 Encycl. Brit. XXVIII. 596/2 A still further addition of air causes the mixture to become so highly explosive that it flashes back into the tube of the burner. < as lemmas |
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