Language Point 6
and then flash! (Para. 1)
flash: vi. 1. (of an idea) to come suddenly
These lines from Shakespeare just flashed into my mind.
我突然記起了莎士比亞的這幾行詩句。
2. appear or pass suddenly
The car flashed by so quickly that I could not see the car number.
汽車飛馳而過,我根本看不到車牌號。
The policeman flashed his I. D. card at me, but I could not read his name.
警察只是向我亮了一下他的證件,可我根本看不清他的名字。