| 释义 |
flush² /flʌʃ/ a. | ad. | vt.
I a.
1. 齐平的，同高的；同平面的；(船)有平甲板的；【印】不缩排的，齐头排的
The tiles of the floor are all flush. 地砖铺得很平整。
The door is flush with the walls. 门与墙壁在同一平面上。
2. 紧接的；接触到的
The table was flush against the wall. 这张桌子紧靠着墙。
3. (尤指钱)充裕的，大量的；富裕的；繁荣昌盛的
a man flush of (或 with) money 有钱的人
He feels flush on payday. 他在发薪日感到富足。
In his flusher days he spent a good deal on books. 在比较富裕的日子里他花了许多钱买书。
Flush with funds, they could afford to buy all the raw materials they wanted. 他们有充足的资金，买得起他们所需要的一切原料。
flush times 繁荣时代
4. 〈方〉慷慨的；过于大方的，挥霍的
He was always flush in tipping. 他付小费一贯出手大方。
He is very flush with his money. 他用钱大手大脚。
5. 注满的；泛滥的
The streams are flush with the spring runoff. 溪涧涨满春水。
The air became flush with spring. 空气里开始充满春天的气息。
6. 直接的；恰好的，正打中的
a blow flush in the face 正中脸部的一击
7. 面色红润的，容光焕发的
a flush face 红扑扑的脸
He is flush with health. 他身体健康，容光焕发。
8. 〈罕〉充满活力的，精力充沛的
II ad.
1. 齐平地；成一直线地
The door was built flush with (或 to) the wall. 门造在与墙壁同一个平面上。
2. 直接地；恰好地
go flush from school into politics 从学校毕业后直接进入政界
Put the bookcase flush against the wall. 把书橱紧靠墙放。
hit sb. flush on the chin 不偏不倚打中某人的下巴
III vt.
使齐平；嵌平(接合处)
The headings should be flushed on this page. 这一页上标题要排齐。
The mason flushed the joint with mortar. 泥工用灰浆把接缝嵌平。
[<? FLUSH¹: to spring out] |