Flush
[flʌʃ]
解释:
(noun.) a sudden rapid flow (as of water); 'he heard the flush of a toilet'; 'there was a little gush of blood'; 'she attacked him with an outpouring of words'.
(noun.) a poker hand with all 5 cards in the same suit.
(verb.) cause to flow or flood with or as if with water; 'flush the meadows'.
(verb.) flow freely; 'The garbage flushed down the river'.
(verb.) rinse, clean, or empty with a liquid; 'flush the wound with antibiotics'; 'purge the old gas tank'.
(verb.) make level or straight; 'level the ground'.
(verb.) glow or cause to glow with warm color or light; 'the sky flushed with rosy splendor'.
(adj.) of a surface exactly even with an adjoining one, forming the same plane; 'a door flush with the wall'; 'the bottom of the window is flush with the floor' .
(adv.) squarely or solidly; 'hit him flush in the face'.
(adv.) in the same plane; 'set it flush with the top of the table'.
整理:奥拉--From WordNet
解释:
(v. i.) To flow and spread suddenly; to rush; as, blood flushes into the face.
(v. i.) To become suddenly suffused, as the cheeks; to turn red; to blush.
(v. i.) To snow red; to shine suddenly; to glow.
(v. i.) To start up suddenly; to take wing as a bird.
(v. t.) To cause to be full; to flood; to overflow; to overwhelm with water; as, to flush the meadows; to flood for the purpose of cleaning; as, to flush a sewer.
(v. t.) To cause the blood to rush into (the face); to put to the blush, or to cause to glow with excitement.
(v. t.) To make suddenly or temporarily red or rosy, as if suffused with blood.
(v. t.) To excite; to animate; to stir.
(v. t.) To cause to start, as a hunter a bird.
(n.) A sudden flowing; a rush which fills or overflows, as of water for cleansing purposes.
(n.) A suffusion of the face with blood, as from fear, shame, modesty, or intensity of feeling of any kind; a blush; a glow.
(n.) Any tinge of red color like that produced on the cheeks by a sudden rush of blood; as, the flush on the side of a peach; the flush on the clouds at sunset.
(n.) A sudden flood or rush of feeling; a thrill of excitement. animation, etc.; as, a flush of joy.
(n.) A flock of birds suddenly started up or flushed.
(n.) A hand of cards of the same suit.
(a.) Full of vigor; fresh; glowing; bright.
(a.) Affluent; abounding; well furnished or suppled; hence, liberal; prodigal.
(a.) Unbroken or even in surface; on a level with the adjacent surface; forming a continuous surface; as, a flush panel; a flush joint.
(a.) Consisting of cards of one suit.
(adv.) So as to be level or even.
校对:露辛达
同义词及近义词:
v. n. Glow, redden.
v. a. [1]. Redden, color, cause to glow.[2]. Animate, elevate, elate, ERECT, excite, make proud.
a. [1]. Glowing, bright, fresh, vigorous.[2]. Affluent, rich, wealthy, opulent, well supplied.[3]. Liberal, free, generous, lavish, prodigal.[4]. Level, even, plane, flat.
n. [1]. Redness, ruddiness, rosiness, glow, bloom.[2]. Sudden impulse.
卡梅拉整理
解释:
n. a flow of blood to the face causing redness: sudden impulse: bloom freshness vigour: abundance.—v.i. to become red in the face: to flow swiftly.—v.t. to make red in the face: to cleanse by a copious flow of water: to elate excite the spirits of: mostly in the pa.p. flushed (with victory).—adj. (of weather) hot and heavy: abounding: well supplied as with money: (Shak.) in full bloom.—n. Flush′-box a rectangular tank supplied with water for flushing the bowls of water-closets.—adj. Flushed suffused with ruddy colour: excited.—ns. Flush′er one who flushes sewers; Flush′ing action of the verb flush: sudden reddening; Flush′ness quality of being flush.—adj. Flush′y reddish.
n. in card-playing a hand in which all the cards or a specified number are of the same suit.—adj. in poker consisting of cards all of the same suit.—Straight or Royal flush in poker a sequence of five cards of the same suit.
v.i. to start up like an alarmed bird.—v.t. to rouse and cause to start off.—n. the act of starting: (Spens.) a bird or a flock of birds so started.
v.t. to make even: to fill up to the level of a surface (often with up).—adj. having the surface level with the adjacent surface.
编辑:利瓦伊
娱乐性解释:
From Grk. phlox, heat. A rush of color to the cheek, or hand, caused by bodily—or poker—heat.
乔斯林编辑
例句:
- At the thought he laid down his knife and fork again, and a flush of anxiety rose to his finely-wrinkled cheek. 伊迪丝·华顿. 纯真年代.
- She turned aside her head; the neck, the clear cheek, forsaken by their natural veil, were seen to flush warm. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
- Boggley Wollah is situated in a fine, lonely, marshy, jungly district, famous for snipe-shooting, and where not unfrequently you may flush a tiger. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
- We had one fine sunset--a rich carmine flush that suffused the western sky and cast a ruddy glow far over the sea. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
- A flush stole over Miss Sutherland's face, and she picked nervously at the fringe of her jacket. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
- St. Clare felt his face flush crimson, but he laughed. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
- But whatever the momentary feeling which caused that flush in her, it went as it came, and she humbly said, I never mean to be, if I can help it. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
- His eyes shone, and his cheek was flushed with the exhilaration of the master workman who sees his work lie ready before him. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
- There was a tear in each of Mrs. Bagnet's eyes, and her face was flushed and hurried. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
- Augustine's cheek flushed; but he only observed, with his usual sarcastic carelessness. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
- At night they came back to the flat very late again, again flushed with drink. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
- It's not her fault if everybody don't know it now, growled Trenor, flushed with the struggle of getting into his fur-lined coat. 伊迪丝·华顿. 快乐之家.
- Venn flushed through his stain. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
- For an instant she sat up, her cheeks flushed, and her eyes blazing from under the terrible mark upon her brow. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯归来记.
- Has Maurice— I have said nothing, sir, cried Maurice, flushing deeply; how can you suspect me of such a thing? 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.
- I do not,' said Louisa, flushing with her own great remembrance in that wise, 'think it likely. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 艰难时事.
- I cannot see that there is anything very funny, cried our client, flushing up to the roots of his flaming head. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
- No,' replied Mrs. Hale, her cheek flushing. 伊丽莎白·盖斯凯尔. 南方与北方.
- Richard, his face flushing suddenly, strikes the desk with his clenched hand. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
- Then flushing with an unpleasant consciousness, he asked-- How do you know? 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
- She gave him both her hands as she looked up flushing and smiling through her tears into his honest homely face. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
- The trooper flushes angrily and hesitates a moment, but holds out his two hands, clasped together, and says, There! 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
- A gentleman can have no feelings who contracts such a marriage,' flushes Podsnap. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
- Their buildings were furnished wi th systems of drains and flushes that seem to us altogether modern. 李贝. 西洋科学史.
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