Definitions
v. To flow out suddenly in large amounts.
喷涌；涌出
v. To express enthusiasm or praise in an excessive way.
热情洋溢地说
n. A sudden, strong flow of liquid.
喷涌；涌流
Example
Water gushed from the broken pipe beneath the sink.
水从水槽下方破裂的管道里喷涌而出。
When ageing pipes burst, clean water can gush into streets, wasting resources and disrupting local transport.
老化的管道爆裂时，清水会涌上街道，浪费资源并扰乱当地交通。
Collocations
- gush out
- gush from a pipe
- gush about something
- a gush of water
Word family
- gushing (adj.)
Synonyms
- spurt
- pour
Antonyms
- trickle
Usage tip
谈论人时，gush about常暗示赞美过于热情。
FAQ
- What does gush mean?
- To flow out suddenly in large amounts. To express enthusiasm or praise in an excessive way. A sudden, strong flow of liquid.
- How is gush pronounced?
- UK /ɡʌʃ/, US /ɡʌʃ/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
