flushing

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The act by which something is flushed. countable,uncountable
    — We tried to repair the toilet, but it broke again after two or three flushings.
  2. A heavy, coarse cloth manufactured from shoddy. UK,countable,uncountable
  3. Rushing of blood to the skin's surface, especially on the face, as happens under various physiological circumstances (e.g., in embarrassment or stress or during menopause). countable,uncountable
  4. A surface formed of floating threads. countable,uncountable
动词 v.
  1. present participle and gerund of flush form-of,gerund,participle,present

词形变化

flushings plural flushings plural

词汇关系

衍生词
flushing time

词源

词源 1
From Middle English flusshyng, flusshynge, equivalent to flush + -ing.
词源 2
Named after the dated anglicized Dutch city name Flushing (“Vlissingen”) where the wool was made, from Dutch Vlissingen, further etymology is uncertain.
词源 3
Etymology tree
English flush
English -ing
English flushing
From flush + -ing.
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