flashforward

名词 n. 动词 v.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A dramatic device in which a future event is inserted into the normal chronological flow of a narrative.
    — This "Lone Ranger" begins and ends in a flash-forward, with an elderly Tonto installed in a carnival diorama behind a sign that reads "The Noble Savage."
动词 v.
  1. To use this dramatic device.

词形变化

flashforwards plural flash-forward alternative flashforwards present,singular,third-person flashforwarding participle,present flashforwarded participle,past flashforwarded past flash-forward alternative

词源

词源 1
Blend of flashback + forward.
词源 2
Blend of flashback + forward.
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