vent的意思

基本释义

• n&vt 出口；发泄

  to do something violent or harmful to express feelings of anger, hatred etc

例句

1. Children give vent to their anger in various ways.

   儿童用各种方法发泄怒气。

2. He knew that if he gave full vent to his feelings, it would upset Joanna.

   他知道，要是他把自己的情绪全部发泄出来，就会把乔安娜惹火的。

3. Most office buildings have dozens of air ducts and vents.

   多数办公楼都有许多的管道和通风口。

4. The midi is long and straight with two side vents.

   这是一条直筒长旗袍裙，两边开衩。

短语

• give vent to 发泄；吐露
• vent on someone 拿某人出气
• air vent 通气孔
• vent gas 排出气
• vent hole 通气孔，通风孔；风眼

近义词

英英释义

noun 1. activity that frees or expresses creative energy or emotion e.g. she had no other outlet for her feelings he gave vent to his anger Synonym: releaseoutlet 2. external opening of urinary or genital system of a lower vertebrate 3. a hole for the escape of gas or air Synonym: venthole vent-holeblowhole 4. a slit in a garment (as in the back seam of a jacket) 5. a fissure in the earth's crust (or in the surface of some other planet) through which molten lava and gases erupt Synonym: volcano verb 1. expose to cool or cold air so as to cool or freshen e.g. air the old winter clothes air out the smoke-filled rooms Synonym: ventilateair outair 2. give expression or utterance to e.g. She vented her anger The graduates gave vent to cheers Synonym: ventilategive vent

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