| 釋義 |
vent /vent; vent/ n 1 hole serving as an inlet or outlet for air, gas, liquid, etc, eg a hole in the top of a barrel, for air to enter as liquid is drawn out. 孔; 口; 通風(fēng)孔 (如大桶頂上的通孔，液體抽出時，供空氣進入) 。 '~hole n hole for the escape of air, smoke, etc. 出氣口 (孔); 出煙孔 (口) 。 2 (trade use) slit in the back of a coat or jacket. (商業(yè)用語) 上衣背部的叉口。 3 means of escape: 逃避或逃脫的出路; 漏洞： The floods found a ~ through the dykes. 洪水從堤上的一處漏洞溢流。 4 (sing only) outlet for one's feelings. (僅用單數(shù)) 感情的出口; 發(fā)泄; 吐露。 give ~ to, (fig) give free expression 1 。： (喻) (無禁忌或拘束地) 發(fā)出; 發(fā)泄; 吐露 He 睥 ve ~ to his feelings in an impassioned speech. 在一篇激動的演說中，他無顧忌地吐露心聲。 vt [VP6A, 14] ~ sth on sb/sth, find or provide an outlet for: 發(fā)泄; 出氣： He ~ed his ill-temper upon his long- suffering wife. 他把怒氣向他長久受苦的妻子發(fā)泄。 |