afterglow
suomi-englanti sanakirjaafterglow englannista suomeksi
jälkihehkutus, jälkiloiste
iltarusko
Substantiivi
afterglow englanniksi
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(RQ:Vonnegut Slaughterhouse-Five)
The light emitted by an incandescent object while cooling.
1984, (w) (as Paul Benjamin), ''Squeeze Play'', London: Faber & Faber, 1991, Chapter 19, p.(nbs)176,https://archive.org/stream/squeezeplay00benj
- Nothing will matter to you more than that baseball. It will hold you so completely that when you at last file out and return to the normal world, it will stay with you like the afterglow of a flashbulb that’s gone off in your eyes.
The light emitted by a phosphor after excitation.
The mildly euphoric feeling experienced after a pleasurable experience, especially after an orgasm or drug-induced high.
(RQ:Eliot Middlemarch) he threw down his book, stretched his legs towards the embers in the grate, and clasped his hands at the back of his head, in that agreeable afterglow of excitement when thought lapses from examination of a specific object into a suffusive sense of its connections with all the rest of our existence (..)
{{quote-book|en|year=1981|author=Peter De Vries|title=Sauce for the Goose|chapter=6|page=92|publisher=Penguin|year_published=1982
{{quote-book|en|year=2006|translators=Philip Gabriel; Jay Rubin|chapter=A Folklore for my Generation: A Pre-History of Late-Stage Capitalism|title=Blind Willow, Sleeping Woman|author=Haruki Murakami|location=New York|publisher=Vintage|page=61|url=https://books.google.ca/books?id=gdlCzUhSwPYC&printsec=frontcoverv=onepage&q&f=false
An afterparty.
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