A1 verb 中性 #2,615 最常用

flush

/flʌʃ/

To clean a toilet by making water flow through it. It also means when your face becomes red because you are hot, shy, or angry.

例句

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1

Please remember to flush the toilet after you use it.

Please remember to use water to clean the toilet after use.

2

The maintenance staff will flush the pipes to ensure they are clean.

The workers will run water through the pipes to clean them.

3

I saw him flush when the teacher called his name.

I saw his face turn red when the teacher said his name.

词族

名词
flush
Verb
flush
形容词
flushed
相关
flushing
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记忆技巧

Think of the 'shhh' sound of water moving fast when you flush a toilet.

快速测验

Did you ___ the toilet after you used it?

正确!

正确答案是: flush

例句

1

Please remember to flush the toilet after you use it.

everyday

Please remember to use water to clean the toilet after use.

2

The maintenance staff will flush the pipes to ensure they are clean.

formal

The workers will run water through the pipes to clean them.

3

I saw him flush when the teacher called his name.

informal

I saw his face turn red when the teacher said his name.

4

The patient's skin may flush during the initial stage of the fever.

academic

The person's skin might turn red during the start of a fever.

5

We need to flush out the old data from the system before the update.

business

We must remove the old information from the computer before the update.

词族

名词
flush
Verb
flush
形容词
flushed
相关
flushing

常见搭配

flush the toilet to clean the toilet with water
flush red to become red in the face
flush with water to use water to clean something out
flush with pride to feel very happy and proud
flush out to force something to come out

常用短语

flush with cash

having a lot of money suddenly

flush down the drain

to waste something completely

in the first flush of

at the very beginning of something exciting

容易混淆的词

flush vs blush

Blush is only used for the face turning red; flush can mean cleaning with water or the face turning red.

flush vs flash

Flash is a quick light; flush is about water or color in the skin.

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使用说明

Use 'flush' when talking about toilets or when someone's whole face turns red from heat or emotion. It is a regular verb.

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常见错误

Learners sometimes say 'wash the toilet' when they mean 'flush the toilet'. Also, don't confuse the spelling with 'brush'.

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记忆技巧

Think of the 'shhh' sound of water moving fast when you flush a toilet.

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词源

From Middle English, likely an imitation of the sound of splashing water.

语法模式

Regular verb: flush, flushes, flushed, flushing Transitive: flush something (like a toilet) Intransitive: to flush (the face turns red)
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文化背景

In many cultures, 'flushing' the toilet is a basic part of bathroom etiquette.

快速测验

Did you ___ the toilet after you used it?

正确!

正确答案是: flush

相关词

to

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Used to indicate the place, person, or thing that someone or something moves toward. It can also mark the recipient of an action or the limit of a range.

and

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A primary conjunction used to connect words, phrases, or clauses that are grammatically equal. It indicates addition, a sequence of events, or a relationship between two things.

a

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A word used before a singular noun that is not specific or is being mentioned for the first time. It is used only before words that begin with a consonant sound to indicate one of something.

that

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This word is a demonstrative pronoun used to indicate a specific person, object, or idea that is further away in space or time from the speaker. It is also used to refer back to something that has already been mentioned or to introduce a clause that identifies something.

I

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The pronoun 'I' is used by a speaker or writer to refer to themselves as the subject of a verb. It is the first-person singular subject pronoun in English and is always capitalized regardless of its position in a sentence.

for

A1

Used to show who is intended to have or use something, or to explain the purpose or reason for an action. It is also frequently used to indicate a specific duration of time.

not

A1

A function word used to express negation or denial. It is primarily used to make a sentence or phrase negative, often following an auxiliary verb or the verb 'to be'.

with

A1

A preposition used to indicate that people or things are together, in the same place, or performing an action together. It can also describe the instrument used to perform an action or a characteristic that someone or something has.

he

A1

A pronoun used to refer to a male person or animal that has already been mentioned or is easily identified. It functions as the subject of a sentence.

you

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Used to refer to the person or people that the speaker is addressing. It is the second-person pronoun used for both singular and plural subjects and objects.

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