blush, flush

名詞 flush:

1. the period of greatest prosperity or productivity
   同義詞：flower, prime, peak, heyday, bloom, blossom, efflorescence
2. a rosy color (especially in the cheeks) taken as a sign of good health
   同義詞：bloom, blush, rosiness
3. sudden brief sensation of heat (associated with menopause and some mental disorders)
   同義詞：hot flash
4. a poker hand with all 5 cards in the same suit
5. the swift release of a store of affective force
   同義詞：bang, boot, charge, rush, thrill, kick
6. a sudden rapid flow (as of water)
   同義詞：gush, outpouring
7. sudden reddening of the face (as from embarrassment or guilt or shame or modesty)
   同義詞：blush

動詞 flush:

1. turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame
   同義詞：blush, crimson, redden
2. flow freely
3. make level or straight
   同義詞：level, even out, even
4. polish and make shiny
   同義詞：buff, burnish, furbish
5. rinse, clean, or empty with a liquid
   同義詞：scour, purge
6. irrigate with water from a sluice
   同義詞：sluice
7. cause to flow or flood with or as if with water

形容詞 flush:

1. of a surface exactly even with an adjoining one, forming the same plane
2. having an abundant supply of money or possessions of value
   同義詞：affluent, loaded, moneyed, wealthy

副詞 flush:

1. squarely or solidly
2. in the same plane

1. Mary flushed crimson with embarrassment.
   瑪麗羞得臉紅了。
2. She shows a flush of joy at his coming.
   對他的到來她表現(xiàn)出一陣興奮。

flush

v.（動詞）
flushed,flush.ing,flush.es
v.intr.（不及物動詞）
To turn red, as from fever, embarrassment, or strong emotion; blush.
臉紅：如因發(fā)燒、窘迫或強烈的感情而變紅；臉紅
To glow, especially with a reddish color:
呈紅色：尤指帶有微紅的發(fā)亮：
例句：
The sky flushed pink at dawn.
黃昏時分天空一片粉紅的亮麗

To flow suddenly and abundantly, as from containment; flood.
奔流：突然且充足地流出，如從圍墻中涌出；洪水
To be emptied or cleaned by a rapid flow of water, as a toilet.
沖刷：以快速的水流沖掉或沖凈，如廁所沖水馬桶
v.tr.（及物動詞）
To cause to redden or glow.
使發(fā)紅或發(fā)亮
To excite or elate:
使興奮或得意：
例句：
The negotiators were flushed with the success of their final meeting.
談判雙方因最后一輪談判獲得成功而興奮不已

To clean, rinse, or empty with a rapid flow of a liquid, especially water:
（以水）沖刷，沖洗：尤指以水等快速流動的液體清潔、沖洗或沖掉：
例句：
flush a toilet; flush a wound with iodine.
沖馬桶；以碘酒沖冼傷口

To remove or eliminate by or as if by flushing:
沖掉，除掉：用或好象用沖刷的方法移走或除掉：
例句：
.The weakness in demand and productivity will at least . . . flush out some of the inflation premium that has been built into interest rates.(Fortune)
.需求和生產(chǎn)的疲軟至少可以…沖刷掉一部分固定的利率中用以緩解通貨膨脹的費用.(財富)

n.（名詞）

A flooding flow or rush, as of water.
奔流，涌出：洪水般的奔涌或沖撞，如水的奔涌
The act of cleaning or rinsing by or as if by flushing.
沖洗：用或好象用急流清潔或沖冼的行為
A blush or glow:
臉紅或發(fā)亮：
例句：
.here and there a flush of red on the lip of a little cloud.(Willa Cather)
.到處都有泛著一點紅光的小云朵.(威拉·卡瑟)

A reddening of the skin, as with fever, emotion, or exertion.
臉紅：伴隨著發(fā)熱、情感或用力的皮膚變紅
A brief sensation of heat over all or part of the body.
發(fā)熱：全身或局部的短暫熱感
A rush of strong feeling:
強烈情感的沖動：
例句：
He felt a flush of pride as he watched his children.
他看著自己的孩子一種強烈的自豪感涌上心頭

A state of freshness or vigor.See Synonyms at bloom
新鮮，旺盛：充滿新鮮或活力的狀態(tài)參見 bloom
adj.（形容詞）
flush.er,flush.est
Having a healthy reddish color; flushed.
滿面紅光的：擁有健康的紅潤的；潤紅的
Having an abundant supply of money; affluent.See Synonyms at rich
富足的：有充足的財源的；富足的參見 rich
Marked by abundance; plentiful:
豐富的：有充足特性的；充足的：
例句：
flush times resulting from the oil boom.
源于石油高產(chǎn)的供應(yīng)充足時期

Swelling; overflowing:
盈滿的；沒過的：
例句：
rivers flush with the spring rains.
因春雨而上漲的河水

Having surfaces in the same plane; even.
水平的，同高的：在同一平面上的；平坦的
Arranged with adjacent sides, surfaces, or edges close together:
相連的：以相鄰的側(cè)面、平面或這樣緊密排列的：
例句：
a sofa flush against the wall.See Synonyms at level
緊靠墻的沙發(fā)參見 level

Printing Aligned evenly with a margin, as along the left or right edge of a typeset page; not indented.
【印刷術(shù)】 頁面相齊的：如在排字頁上沿左或右邊平均排列并留邊；沒有縮排
Direct, straightforward, or solid:
直接的、正面的或堅實的：
例句：
knocked out by a flush blow to the jaw.
下巴上結(jié)結(jié)實實地挨了一拳而被打昏了

Designed to be emptied or cleaned by flushing:
沖洗式的：為以沖水法沖掉或沖凈而設(shè)計的：
例句：
a flush toilet.
沖洗式馬桶

adv.（副詞）
So as to be even, in one plane, or aligned with a margin.
齊平地：使其均勻、在一個平面上或留邊排版
Squarely or solidly:
直接地或充實地：
例句：
The ball hit him flush on the face.
球著著實實地打在了他的臉上

來源：
Probably from flush 3[to dart out]
可能源自 flush3[沖出]

【引伸】
flush.er
n.（名詞）
flush.ness
n.（名詞）

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flush
flush 2

n.Games （名詞）【游戲】
A hand in which all the cards are of the same suit but not in numerical sequence, ranked above a straight and below a full house in poker.
同花：屬于同一花色但不按數(shù)字順序排列的一把牌，在撲克牌中高于五張順牌且低于滿堂牌

來源：
French flux, flus
法語 flux, flus
from Old French flux
源自 古法語 flux
from Latin flôxus [flux] * see flux
源自 拉丁語 flôxus [流動] *參見 flux

flush
flush 3

v.（動詞）
flushed,flush.ing,flush.es
v.tr.（及物動詞）
To frighten (a game bird, for example) from cover.
使飛起，使驚起：嚇唬（例如獵鳥）使從隱蔽處出來
To drive or force into the open:
將…從隱蔽處趕出：驅(qū)趕或逼迫到戶外：
例句：
The police fired tear gas to flush out the terrorists.
警察放催淚彈趕出了恐怖分子

v.intr.（不及物動詞）
To dart out or fly from cover.
飛出，驚起：從隱匿處沖出或飛出
n.（名詞）
A bird or flock of birds that has been frightened from cover.
驚起的鳥：從隱匿處被嚇出的一只鳥或一群鳥

來源：
Middle English flusshen
中古英語 flusshen