flashback

英 [ˈflæʃbæk]

美 [ˈflæʃbæk]

n.  (电影或戏剧的)闪回，倒叙，倒叙片段; (往事的)闪回

复数：flashbacks　

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Collins.1 / BNC.21158 / COCA.12687

牛津词典

noun

• （电影或戏剧的）闪回，倒叙，倒叙片段
  a part of a film/movie, play, etc. that shows a scene that happened earlier in time than the main story
  1. The events that led up to the murder were shown in a series of flashbacks.
     通过一系列倒叙展现出了导致谋杀的各个情节。
  2. The reader is told the story in flashback .
     故事是以倒叙手法向读者讲述的。
• （往事的）闪回
  a sudden, very clear, strong memory of sth that happened in the past that is so real you feel that you are living through the experience again

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT (电影、小说、戏剧中的)闪回，倒叙
  In a film, novel, or play, aflashbackis a scene that returns to events in the past.
  1. There is even a flashback to the murder itself.
     甚至有一段关于谋杀本身的闪回。
• N-COUNT (往事的)突然重现，闪回，再现
  If you have aflashbackto a past experience, you have a sudden and very clear memory of it.
  1. He has recurring flashbacks to the night his friends died.
     他反复想起朋友们死去的那个夜晚的情形。

英英释义

noun

• a transition (in literary or theatrical works or films) to an earlier event or scene that interrupts the normal chronological development of the story
• an unexpected but vivid recurrence of a past experience (especially a recurrence of the effects of an hallucinogenic drug taken much earlier)

双语例句

• In a flashback, we got to see the first time Dan and Serena first met at a party, and thus Dan was inspired to work his way into the It group, no matter what.
  回顾一下，我们看到一开始丹和塞丽娜第一次见面是在一个聚会上，因此丹被激发他要努力进入这一群体，无论如何。
• B: nothing. I just had a flashback to the day my ex-boyfriend and I broke up.
  没什么。只是忽然想起一些和以前的男朋友分手那一天的情景。
• If he's crying it's probably because he's having a flashback to being humiliated in the past.
  如果他哭，那可能是因为他回想起过去被人羞辱的事。
• The events of his boyhood are shown in a flashback.
  他童年的故事是用倒叙法来表现的。
• Maybe somebody's having a flashback.
  或许有人正在来一个倒叙。
• So it would be really fun to do a flashback episode.
  所以拍一集闪回会很有意思。
• The question triggers a Vietnam flashback.
  这个问题让我们的思绪一下子跳回越南。
• Just at that moment I had a "time lag" flashback and saw the area again as it had been in the year AD2008.
  就在那一时刻，我得了时间滞后症，在我脑海里，这个地方又闪回到公元2008年。
• During one of Evan's "flashback" scenes, he can be heard reading part of Ray Bradbury's short story "A Sound of Thunder".
  在伊万的其中一个闪回画面里，你可以听到他在读雷·布拉德贝瑞的短篇小说《雷霆万钧》的某一部分。
• The scent of freshly baked banana bread, or the way someone will kiss me on my cheek will bring a quick flashback of her.
  新出炉的香蕉面包的香气，或某人亲吻我脸颊的方式，都会让我脑海中突然闪现出她的身影。