
好词典

源自中古英语 flusshen,可能模仿液体流动的声音,与古法语 flous(流动)有关联。
❶ 指因情绪激动或生理反应导致面部突然变红,通常由害羞、愤怒或发热引起。
“She flushes when someone compliments her.”
(有人称赞她时,她的脸会变红。)
“His face flushes with anger during the argument.”
(争论中他气得满脸通红。)
❶ 快速大量地冲水或排放液体,常用于清洁或疏通管道。
“Flush the toilet after use.”
(用完后请冲马桶。)
“The doctor told me to flush my eyes with water.”
(医生让我用水冲洗眼睛。)
❶ 指突然的面部发红现象,或液体快速流出的过程。
“A sudden flush spread across her face.”
(一阵突然的红晕浮现在她脸上。)
“The pipes need a strong flush to work properly.”
(管道需要强力冲水才能正常工作。)
flush out — 通过冲洗或驱赶使某物离开隐藏处,常用于清洁或抓捕场景。
“The police flushed out the suspects from the building.”
(警方将嫌疑人从大楼里驱赶出来。)
in the first flush of — 形容处于某个状态(通常是积极状态)的最初旺盛阶段。
“She was in the first flush of success when the scandal hit.”
(当丑闻爆发时,她正处于事业成功的初期巅峰。)