| 釋義 |
air2 /ea (r); er/ vt [VP6A] 1 put (clothing, bedding, etc) into the open air or into a warm place to make it quite dry: (將衣服、被褥等置于戶外或熱的處所) 吹風(fēng); 晾干; 曬干: The mattress needs to be aired. 這個(gè)床墊需要拿出去晾一晾。 2 let air into (a room, etc). 讓空氣進(jìn)入 (房間等); 使通風(fēng)。 3 cause others to know (one's opinions, a grievance, etc): 夸示; 炫耀; 使人知道 (自己的意見(jiàn),冤屈等): He likes to air his knowledge, let people see how much he knows. 他喜歡炫耀他的知識(shí)。 airing /'eanij; 'eriiz/ n give sth an airing, expose it to the air or to a fire; 將某物晾曬或置于火旁烘烤; go for an airing,take the children for an airing, out in the fresh air. 到外面散步,帶小孩子們出去散散步。 airingcupboard n warmed cupboard in which to keep bed-linen, towels, etc. (貯藏被褥,浴巾等之) 暖櫥。 |