to flush out
[phrase form: flush]
01
赶出, 驱逐
to force something or someone out of a hidden or confined space
例子
They tried various methods to flush out the rodents from the attic.
他们尝试了各种方法来赶出阁楼里的啮齿动物。
The police used tear gas to flush out the suspects from the building they were hiding in.
警方使用催泪瓦斯驱赶嫌疑人从他们藏身的建筑物中出来。
02
冲洗掉, 用水流清除
to remove something with the flow of water
例子
The pressure washer was used to flush out the dirt and grime from the exterior walls of the house.
高压清洗机被用来冲洗掉房子外墙上的污垢和油渍。
To clean the pipes, they needed to flush the accumulated debris out.
为了清洁管道，他们需要冲洗掉积累的碎屑。
03
揭露, 揪出
to take action to identify the individuals who have been deceitful or hiding their dishonest activities
例子
The investigative journalist aimed to flush out the corrupt politicians by exposing their wrongdoings.
调查记者旨在通过揭露他们的不法行为来揪出腐败的政客。
The special task force was determined to flush any traitors out, even if it meant conducting undercover operations.
特别工作组决心揪出任何叛徒，即使这意味着要进行卧底行动。
