- no obj.(of a person's skin or face) become red and hot, typically as the result of illness or strong emotion（人的皮肤或脸）发红, 变红（尤指因病或激动）：
Rachel flushed angrily
雷切尔气得面红耳赤
as adj. flushed her flushed cheeks.她飞红的双颊。
- with obj. cause (a person's skin or face) to become red and hot使（人的皮肤或脸）发红, 发烫：
the chill air flushed the parson's cheeks.
寒风把牧师面颊冻得通红。
- glow or cause to glow with warm colour or light（使）发光：
no obj. the ash in the centre of the fire flushed up火中央的灰堆发着光
with obj. the sky was flushed with the gold of dawn.天空被黎明的金色光芒照亮。
be flushed with
figurative be excited or elated by〈喻〉因…而兴奋（或激动、兴高采烈）：flushed with success, I was getting into my stride.
带着成功的兴奋, 我越干越顺。
- with obj. cleanse (something, especially a toilet) by causing large quantities of water to pass through it冲洗（尤指抽水马桶）：
she flushed the loo
她冲洗了抽水马桶
the nurse flushed out the catheter.
护士把导管冲洗干净。
- no obj.(of a toilet) be cleansed in such a way（抽水马桶）被冲洗：
Cally heard the toilet flush.
卡利听到马桶冲水的声音。
- with obj. and adverbial of direction remove or dispose of (an object or substance) in such a way冲掉：
I flushed the pills down the lavatory
我把药片丢进抽水马桶冲掉
the kidneys require more water to flush out waste products.
肾脏需要更多的水排除废物。
- with obj. and adverbial of direction cause (a liquid) to flow through something使（液体）流过：
0.3 ml of saline is gently flushed through the tube. 0.3
毫升的盐水被缓缓输入管子。
- with obj. and adverbial of direction drive (a bird, especially a game bird, or an animal) from its cover把（猎鸟, 动物）赶出隐藏地：
the grouse were flushed from the woods.
松鸡被赶出树林。
- figurative cause to be revealed; force into the open〈喻〉使暴露; 使现身：
they're trying to flush Nader out of hiding.
他们正在设法把纳德从藏身地逼出来。
- no obj.(of a plant) send out fresh shoots（植物）绽出新芽：
the plant had started to flush by late March.
3月末植物开始发芽。
- a reddening of the face or skin that is typically caused by illness or strong emotion（尤指因生病或激动引起的）皮肤的发红, 脸红：
a flush of embarrassment rose to her cheeks.
她羞得满脸通红。
- an area of warm colour or light有暖色之处; 光亮之处：
the bird has a pinkish flush on the breast.
鸟胸部有块发亮的桃红色。
hot flush
a sudden feeling of feverish heat, typically as a symptom of the menopause（尤指妇女更年期症状）热潮红, 灼热阵感。
- in sing. a sudden rush of intense emotion一阵强烈的感情：
I was carried away in a flush of enthusiasm.
一阵冲动之下我失去了自制力。
- a sudden abundance or spate of something（突如其来的）大批, 大量：
the frogs feast on the great flush of insects.
青蛙大吃突然出现的大量昆虫。
- figurative a period when something is new or particularly fresh and vigorous〈喻〉旺盛期, 生气勃勃期：
he is no longer in the first flush of youth.
他不再是充满青春活力的人了。
- a fresh growth of leaves, flowers, or fruit（叶、花或果的）繁茂生长。
- an act of cleansing something, especially a toilet, with a sudden flow of water（尤指马桶的）冲洗：
an old-fashioned toilet uses six or seven gallons a flush
老式抽水马桶冲一次要六七加仑水
leave the hosepipe running to give the system a good flush out.
让水管不停冲水, 好让这设备彻底清洗一下。
- the device used for producing such a flow of water in a toilet抽水装置：
he pressed the flush absent-mindedly.
他心不在焉地按了冲水把手。
- as modifier denoting a type of toilet that has such a device抽水（马桶）：
a flush toilet.
抽水马桶。
- a sudden flow急流：
the melting snow provides a flush of water.
融雪形成湍流。
- the action of driving a game bird from its cover驱赶（猎鸟）：
labradors retrieve the birds after the flush.
轰走猎鸟后, 猎犬拾回死鸟。
flusher
noun- completely level or even with another surface齐平的, 同高的, 同平面的：
the gates are flush with the adjoining fencing.
大门与边上的围栏一样高。
- (of printed text) not indented or protruding（印刷文字）不缩排的, 齐头排的：
each line is flush with the left-hand margin.
每一行都和左页边对齐。
- (of a door) having a smooth surface, without indented or protruding panels or mouldings（门）平的, 无装饰的。
- predic. informal having plenty of something, especially money〈非正式〉（尤指钱）充裕的, 大量的：
the banks are flush with funds.
银行资金充裕。
- (of money) plentiful（钱）大量的, 许多的：
the years when cash was flush.
现金充裕的年份。
- so as to be level or even成一平面地; 齐平地：
the screw must fit flush with the surface.
螺丝钉一定要拧到头, 和表面齐平。
- so as to be directly centred; squarely不偏不倚地; 正好地：
Hodson caught him flush on the jaw with a straight right.
霍德森一记右手直拳正中他的下巴。