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afflatus
[ uh-fley-tuhs ]
noun
- inspiration; an impelling mental force acting from within.
- divine communication of knowledge.
afflatus
/ 蓹藞蹿濒别瑟迟蓹蝉 /
noun
- an impulse of creative power or inspiration, esp in poetry, considered to be of divine origin (esp in the phrase divine afflatus )
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of afflatus1
Example Sentences
The divine afflatus usually lasted a week or two, and then she emerged from her 鈥榲ortex鈥, hungry, sleepy, cross, or despondent.
He enhanced the model with jet travel and a visionary, indefinitely utopian afflatus like that of a Buckminster Fuller or a Marshall McLuhan.
At the same, he crucially overrides aspects of Deng鈥檚 legacy that might limit his afflatus and sense of mission.鈥
There, the Hagen never let the afflatus of passion overrule the printed markings in the music; if Brahms wrote 鈥減iano,鈥 the playing stayed soft, no matter how amorous the feeling.
But he was impelled throughout with the afflatus of Dvorak鈥檚 earthy genius and made the BSO sound like one of the prestigious European orchestras visiting the Kennedy Center.
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