单词 | gush |
释义 | gush/ɡʌʃ /verb [no object] 1 [with adverbial of direction] (Of a liquid) flow out of something in a rapid and plentiful stream: water gushed out of the washing machine...
Synonyms surge, burst, spout, spurt, jet, stream, rush, pour, spill, well out, cascade, flood; flow, run, issue, emanate British informal sloosh rare disembogue 1.1 [with object and adverbial of direction] Discharge (liquid) in a rapid and plentiful stream: the tanker began to gush oil from its damaged hull...
2Speak or write effusively or with exaggerated enthusiasm: everyone came up to me and gushed about how lucky I was...
Synonyms enthuse, over-enthuse, be enthusiastic, be effusive, effuse; rave, rhapsodize, go into raptures, wax lyrical, effervesce, bubble over; get carried away, make too much of, overstate the case, praise to the skies informal go mad, go crazy, go wild, get all worked up, go over the top British informal big something up North American informal ballyhoo dated cry something up noun 1A rapid and plentiful stream or burst of something: a gush of blood...
Synonyms surge, stream, spurt, jet, spout, outpouring, outflow, burst, rush, cascade, flood, torrent, sweep technical flux, efflux 2 [mass noun] Effusiveness or exaggerated enthusiasm.All in all, it's a bit directionless - in a bid to have something for everyone they seem to have just trotted out a conservative selection of mid-market gush....
OriginLate Middle English: probably imitative. Rhymes |
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