(1) 使(鸟)惊起(startle (a hidden bird or animal) into sudden motion) [T+n，T+n+prep]：～a woodcock/a pheasant/a grouse (from cover) (从掩蔽处)惊起一只丘鹬/雉鸡/松鸡;

(2) 惊飞，突然飞去(start up or fly out suddenly) [I]：The birds～ed excitedly in the trees. 鸟群在树丛中惊飞。The moths～ed excitedly round the light. 飞蛾在灯的周围惊飞。Two green-and-white butterflies～ed past us. 两只绿白相间的蝴蝶从我们身边飞过。

flush out (v adv) 逐(赶)出：～out the criminals/the escaped prisoner 迫使罪犯/逃跑的囚犯离开藏身之处