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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 af·fla·tus /əˈfletəs, æ-/
 一陣風,靈感

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Af·fla·tus n.
 1. A breath or blast of wind.
 2. A divine impartation of knowledge; supernatural impulse; inspiration.
    A poet writing against his genius will be like a prophet without his afflatus.   --Spence.
 

From: WordNet (r) 2.0

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