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flush1/flʌʃ/ v. & n.●v. 1 intr.a blush, redden (脸)发红,(脸)变红 he flushed with embarrassment 他窘得脸红了 b glow with a warm colour 发红光 sky flushed pink 天空泛着粉红色 2 tr. (usu. as 通常作 flushed adj.) cause to glow or blush 使发亮;使(脸)发红 often foll. by 常后跟 with: flushed with pride 因自豪而春风满面 3 tr.a cleanse (a drain, lavatory, etc.) by a rushing flow of water (用水流)冲洗(下水道、厕所等) b (often foll. by 常后跟 away, down) dispose of (an object) in this way (用水流)冲走(物体),清除 flushed away the cigarette 冲走了香烟 4 intr. rush out, spurt 冲出;喷出,涌出 5 tr. flood 淹没;泛滥 the river flushed the meadow 河水淹没了草地 6 intr. (of a plant) throw out fresh shoots (植物)吐出新芽 ●n. 1a a blush 脸红 b a glow of light or colour 红光;红晕 2a a rush of water 急流,水流 b the cleansing of a drain, lavatory, etc. by flushing (用水流对下水道、厕所等的)冲洗 3a a rush of emotion 一阵感情;激动 b the elation produced by a victory etc. (胜利等产生的)得意,喜悦 the flush of triumph 胜利的喜悦 4 sudden abundance 突然的富有,富裕 5 freshness; vigour 生气勃勃;活力 in the first flush of womanhood 在女子充满青春活力的成年初期 6a (in full 全称 hot flush) a sudden feeling of heat during the menopause (绝经期间的)灼热阵感 b a feverish temperature 发烧 c facial redness, esp. caused by fever, alcohol, etc. (尤指发烧、酒精等引起的)脸红 7 a fresh growth of grass etc. (草、茶树等的)嫩草;嫩芽 □ flusher n.[Middle English, perhaps = FLUSH4, influenced by flash and blush] |