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afflatus    
n. 一阵风,灵感

一阵风,灵感

afflatus
n 1: a strong creative impulse; divine inspiration; "divine
afflatus"

Afflatus \Af*fla"tus\, n. [L., fr. afflare. See {Afflation}.]
1. A breath or blast of wind.
[1913 Webster]

2. A divine impartation of knowledge; supernatural impulse;
inspiration.
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A poet writing against his genius will be like a
prophet without his afflatus. --Spence.
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  • AFFLATUS Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
    The Roman orator Cicero used afflatus in his writings to compare the appearance of a new idea to a breath of fresh air Nowadays, one often finds the word preceded by the adjective divine, but poets and artists can find afflatus in the material world as well
  • Afflatus - Wikipedia
    In English, afflatus is used for the literal form of inspiration It generally refers not to the usual sudden originality but the staggering and stunning blow of a new idea, which the recipient may be unable to explain
  • AFFLATUS Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
    AFFLATUS definition: inspiration; an impelling mental force acting from within See examples of afflatus used in a sentence
  • afflatus, n. meanings, etymology and more | Oxford English Dictionary
    There are three meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun afflatus, one of which is labelled obsolete See ‘Meaning use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence
  • Afflatus - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com
    Definitions of afflatus noun a strong creative impulse; divine inspiration “divine afflatus ” see more
  • Afflatus - Etymology, Origin Meaning - Etymonline
    "miraculous communication of supernatural knowledge or power," 1660s, from Latin afflatus "a breathing upon, blast," figuratively "inspiration," noun use of past participle of afflare "to blow upon," from ad "to" (see ad-) + flare "to blow" (according to Watkins from PIE root *bhle- "to blow")
  • AFFLATUS definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
    afflatus in British English (əˈfleɪtəs ) noun an impulse of creative power or inspiration, esp in poetry, considered to be of divine origin (esp in the phrase divine afflatus)
  • afflatus - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
    Noun afflatus (plural afflatuses) A sudden rush of creative impulse or inspiration, often attributed to divine influence divine afflatus
  • Afflatus - definition of afflatus by The Free Dictionary
    Define afflatus afflatus synonyms, afflatus pronunciation, afflatus translation, English dictionary definition of afflatus n A strong creative impulse, especially as a result of divine inspiration American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition
  • Afflatus - Word Genius
    Did you Know? The word "afflatus" has the breath of life — literally "Afflatus" comes from the Latin words for "to breathe on" and "to blow " Some artists describe the feeling of inspiration as if it was blown into them, which is probably where this connection was forged





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