flush
/flʌʃ/ nom C2- A groundwater-fed marsh or peaty mire (which may be acidic or basic, nutrient-rich or poor); (originally especially Scotland and Northern England) a (marshy) pool or seep, as in a field.
Pluriel flushes
Verbes à particule et expressions
Dans la bibliothèque
The flush had faded in an instant, and a deathly face was before me.
As Danglars approached the disappointed lover, he cast on him a look of deep meaning, while Fernand, as he slowly paced behind the happy pair, who seemed, in their own unmixed content, to have entirely forgotten that such a being as himself existed, was pale and abstracted; occasionally, however, a deep flush would overspread his countenance, and a nervous contraction distort his features, while, with an agitated and restless gaze, he would glance in the direction of Marseilles, like one who either anticipated or foresaw some great and important event.
The sun was coming in at the window warm and bright; the orchard on the slope below the house was in a bridal flush of pinky-white bloom, hummed over by a myriad of bees.
First the look of despair faded out; then came a faint flush of hope; her eyes grew deep and bright as morning stars.
Autres résultats
- flush A group of birds that have suddenly started up ... C1
- flush lever, faire sortir C2
- flush laver à grande eau, tirer la chasse d'eau, tire... C2
- flush flush, couleur, floche C2
- flush chasse d'eau C2
- flush de niveau, aligné, en fonds C2
- flush Suddenly and completely. C2
- flush out To drive out or expose something or someone, as...
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