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hot flush

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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ˌhot ˈflush British English, hot flash American English / $ ˈ../ noun [countable]  MIa sudden hot feeling, especially one that women have during their menopause 〔尤指妇女更年期出现的〕潮热,热潮红
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hot flushThe muscles of his arms and chest were rippling as he moved and she felt a hot flush creeping over her body.
ˌhot ˈflush nounChineseSyllable
one Corpus hot a that women especially feeling, sudden


hot flush
ˌhot ˈflush British English, ˌhot ˈflash American English / $ ˈ../ noun [countable]
a sudden hot feeling, especially one that women have during their menopause


hot flushBrE /ˌhɒt ˈflʌʃ/ 🔊NAmE /ˌhɑːt ˈflʌʃ/ 🔊 (BrE) (NAmE ˌhot ˈflash) nouna sudden hot and uncomfortable feeling in the skin, especially experienced by women during the menopause 热潮红(皮肤的灼热阵感,尤见于更年期女性)