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ventilate

英 ['ventɪleɪt] 美['vɛntɪlet]
  • vt. 使通风;给…装通风设备;宣布

英英释意


1. expose to cool or cold air so as to cool or freshen;
"air the old winter clothes"
"air out the smoke-filled rooms"
2. expose to the circulation of fresh air so as to retard spoilage;
"Wheat should be well ventilated"
3. circulate through and freshen;
"The gust of air ventilated the room"
4. give expression or utterance to;
"She vented her anger"
"The graduates gave vent to cheers"
5. furnish with an opening to allow air to circulate or gas to escape;
"The architect did not thnk about ventilating the storage space"