English Dictionary

flash

IPA（発音記号）

/flæʃ/

名詞

アメリカ英語 口語 比喩的用法 イギリス英語 コックニー 略語 別表記 短縮語 古語 不可算名詞 古風

A sudden, short, temporary burst of light. / A very short amount of time. / (colloquial, US) A flashlight; an electric torch. / (figuratively) A sudden and brilliant burst, as of genius or wit.

日本語の意味

一瞬の、短い時間の明るい閃光 / 非常に短い時間 / （口語、米）懐中電灯（電気式のライト） / 比喩的に、天才性や機知に富んだ鮮やかなひらめき

A sudden flash lit up the dark alley, startling the cat.

暗い路地を閃光が一瞬照らし、猫を驚かせた。

意味（1）

A sudden, short, temporary burst of light.

意味（2）

A very short amount of time.

[F]or Empire and Greatneſs it importeth moſt, that a Nation do profeſs Arms as their principal Honour, Study and Occupation: […] The Fabrick of the State of Sparta was wholly (though not wiſely) framed and compoſed to that Scope and End. The Perſians and Macedonians had it for a flaſh. The Galls, Germans, Goths, Saxons, Normans, and others had it for a time.

意味（3）

(colloquial, US) A flashlight; an electric torch.

I reached a flash out of my car pocket and went down-grade and looked at the car.

意味（4）

(figuratively) A sudden and brilliant burst, as of genius or wit.

[B]reath his faults ſo quaintly, / That they may ſeeme the taints of liberty; / The flaſh and out-breake of a fiery minde, / A ſauagenes in vnreclaim'd bloud of generall aſſault.

意味（5）

Pizzazz, razzle-dazzle.

The ATF sound was lacking in extended solos, flash, and pomposity, but CBS liked the group's respect for traditional Anglo-rock, their Beatles-like energy, and the splashes of Yes, Genesis, and 10cc that colored their music.

意味（6）

Material left around the edge of a moulded part at the parting line of the mould.

意味（7）

(Britain, Cockney) The strips of bright cloth or buttons worn around the collars of market traders.

意味（8）

(juggling) A pattern where each prop is thrown and caught only once.

意味（9）

(linguistics) A language, created by a minority to maintain cultural identity, that cannot be understood by the ruling class.

意味（10）

(photography) Clipping of camera flash (“a device used to produce a flash of artificial light to help illuminate a scene”).

意味（11）

(archaic) A preparation of capsicum, burnt sugar, etc., for colouring liquor to make it look stronger.

意味（12）

(military) A form of military insignia.

I just got my first commando flash.

意味（13）

(computing, uncountable) Clipping of flash memory.

The hybrid drive has 500 gigabytes of hard disk space for bulk storage and 2 gigabytes of high-speed flash for caching frequently-accessed files.

意味（14）

Any of various lycaenid butterflies of the genera Artipe, Deudorix and Rapala.

意味（15）

A tattoo flash (example design on paper to give an idea of a possible tattoo).

意味（16）

The sudden sensation of being "high" after taking a recreational drug.

At three-thirty that afternoon Max, Tom, and Sharon placed tabs under their tongues and sat together in the living room to wait for the flash.

意味（17）

(dated) A newsflash.

The United Press got the flash Germans declare martial law in Ruhr […]

意味（18）

A brief exposure or making visible (of a smile, badge, etc).

I didn't need them anymore. The police badge worked like a dream with both Alice and Kerry. One quick flash of the badge, and they were in the car and out of the rain. No questions asked.

意味（19）

The (intentional or unintentional) exposure of an intimate body part or undergarment in public.

panty flash

flashes （ plural ）