flushed

• 形容人的脸部发红，通常因疾病、紧张、尴尬或强烈情绪（如愤怒、羞愧）引起。也可以指因运动或炎热而脸色红润。

Describes a person's face that has become red, typically due to illness, exertion, or strong emotion.

1. Reddened faceB1formal

   Having a red or rosy complexion, often due to embarrassment, excitement, or physical exertion.

   脸红

   • Her cheeks were flushed after running up the stairs.
   • He looked flushed with embarrassment when he forgot his lines.
   • The child's face was flushed from playing outside in the sun.

   同义词blushingcrimsonfloridglowingreddenedrosyruddyscarlet

   反义词ashenpalepallidsallowwan

2. Exhilarated or excitedB2informal

   Feeling a sudden rush of excitement, pride, or satisfaction.

   兴奋的

   • She was flushed with success after winning the award.
   • He felt flushed with pride when his son graduated.
   • The team was flushed with excitement after their victory.

   同义词delightedelatedexcitedexhilaratedoverjoyedthrilledtriumphant

   反义词apatheticcalmindifferentunexcited

• 动词，指用水流冲洗或清除某物，也指脸红、涨红。

A verb used to indicate the act of cleansing or removing something with a flow of water, or to become red in the face.

1. Turn redB1formal

   To become red in the face, typically from embarrassment, anger, or excitement.

   脸红

   • She flushed when he complimented her.
   • His face flushed with anger during the argument.
   • The shy boy flushed and looked down at his shoes.

   同义词blushcolorcrimsonglowredden

2. Clean with waterA2formal

   To cause water to flow through something, especially a toilet or pipe, to clean it.

   冲洗

   • Please flush the toilet after you use it.
   • The plumber flushed the pipes to remove the blockage.
   • He flushed the system with clean water.

   同义词hoserinsesluiceswillwash

   反义词blockclogobstructplugstop

3. Drive out or force outB2formal

   To force someone or something out of a hiding place.

   赶出

   • The police flushed the suspect out of the building.
   • The hunters flushed the birds from the bushes.
   • The investigation flushed out several corrupt officials.

   同义词dislodgedrive outexpelforce outroutsmoke out

短语动词变体flush down