flash
To cause to shine briefly or intermittentlyTo cause to shine briefly or intermittently.
» Did you see that flash of lightning?
Вы видели, как блеснула молния?
Значение
значений: 23(переходный)To cause to shine briefly or intermittently.
He flashed the light at the water, trying to see what made the noise.
вспы́хиватьvspýxivatʹ, вспы́хнутьvspýxnutʹ
appear briefly
(непереходный)To blink; to shine or illuminate intermittently.
The light flashed on and off.
blinken
gleam or glow intermittently
(непереходный)To be visible briefly.
The scenery flashed by quickly.
expose or show briefly
(переходный)To make visible briefly.
A number will be flashed on the screen.
The special agents flashed their badges as they entered the building.
(переходный и непереходный, разговорное)To expose one's intimate body part or undergarment, often momentarily and unintentionally. (Contrast streak.)
She flashed a vocalist at a rock concert.
Her skirt was so short that she flashed her underpants as she was getting out of her car.
(переносно)To break forth like a sudden flood of light; to show a momentary brilliance.
To flaunt; to display in a showy manner.
He flashed a wad of hundred-dollar bills.
To flaunt; to display in a showy manner.
To show a gang sign or similar hand gesture.
I knew he was serious when he flashed a Bloods sign.
To communicate quickly.
The news services flashed the news about the end of the war to all corners of the globe.
to flash a message along the telephone wires; to flash conviction on the mind
run or move very quickly or hastily
To move, or cause to move, suddenly.
Flash forward to the present day.
(устаревшее, переходный)To telephone a person, only allowing the phone to ring once, in order to request a call back.
Susan flashed Jessica, and then Jessica called her back, because Susan didn't have enough credit on her phone to make the call.
прозвони́тьprozvonítʹ
(непереходный)To evaporate suddenly. (See flash evaporation.)
Примеры
предложений: 243Did you see that flash of lightning?
Вы видели, как блеснула молния?
Several lights on the console started flashing.
Несколько лампочек на консоли начали мигать.
The dog hid under the bed whenever lightning flashed.
Всякий раз, когда сверкала молния, собака пряталась под кровать.
deImmer dann, wenn ein Blitz aufleuchtete, versteckte sich der Hund unter dem Bett.
Tom flashed his headlights.
Том мигнул фарами.
I saw a flash of lightning.
Переводы
языков: 7По значениям 2
По значениям 2
Происхождение
In some senses, from Middle English flasshen, a variant of flasken, flaskien (“to sprinkleIn some senses, from Middle English flasshen, a variant of flasken, flaskien (“to sprinkle, splash”), which was likely of imitative origin; in other senses probably of North Germanic origin akin to Swedish dialectal flasa (“to burn brightly, blaze”), related to flare. Compare also Icelandic flasa (“to rush, go hastily”).
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Формы
flashes, flashing, flashed, flashedФразовые глаголы
Фразовых глаголов: 5- flash aroundвыставлять напоказ, афишироватьTo make an ostentatious show of; to show to everybody in a boastful manner.
- flash upTo appear suddenly on a screen.
- flash backTo recall or remember something; to experience a flashback.
- flash overTo undergo flashing (ignition) throughout a space all at once.
- flash forwardTo move forward in time.
Синонимы
синонимов: 15Однокоренные
связанных слов: 22Уроки к слову
уроков: 3- A1Present Simple: настоящее простое время — Потому что это глагол
- A1Past Simple: правильные глаголы — Потому что у него есть форма прошедшего времени
- A2Present Perfect: введение — Потому что у него есть причастие прошедшего времени