flush sb / sth ↔ out 1. to make someone leave a place where they are hiding把〔某人从隐匿处〕驱赶出来:•The government is determined to flush out the terrorists.政府决心把恐怖分子从隐匿处赶出来。2. to clean something by forcing water through it把…冲洗干净:•The heating system needs to be flushed out once a year.供暖系统每年得冲洗一次。•Drinking water helps flush out toxins from the body.饮水有助于清除体内毒素。 |