vent
n. 通风孔; 排气孔; (感情等的)发泄,吐露; (鸟,虫,鱼的)肛门
vt.& vi. 表达,发泄(感情,尤指愤怒); 给…开孔; 放出; (通过排泄等)减轻压力
A vent is a hole in something through which air can come in and smoke, gas, or smells can go out.
Quite a lot of steam escaped from the vent at the front of the machine...
大量蒸汽从机器前部的排风口冒了出来。
There was a small air vent in the ceiling.
天花板上有个小小的通风孔。
If you vent your feelings, you express them forcefully.
She telephoned her best friend to vent her frustration...
她给最要好的朋友打电话倾诉自己的沮丧。
The rioters were prevented from venting their anger on the police.
闹事者向警察发泄怒气的企图没有得逞。
If you give vent to your feelings, you express them forcefully.
She gave vent to her anger and jealousy.
她宣泄了自己的愤怒和嫉妒。
If you give vent to a noise, you make a particular type of noise, especially suddenly or as a reaction to something.
He squatted on the floor and gave vent to a deep sigh...
他蹲在地板上,深深叹了一口气。
The cabby gave vent to an angry shout.
出租车司机气得大吼一声。
1. a hole for the escape of gas or air
2. external opening of urinary or genital system of a lower vertebrate
3. a fissure in the earth's crust (or in the surface of some other planet) through which molten lava and gases erupt
4. a slit in a garment (as in the back seam of a jacket)
5. activity that releases or expresses creative energy or emotion;
1. give expression or utterance to;
2. expose to cool or cold air so as to cool or freshen;
His hostility to the woman found vent in a sharp remark.
他用尖刻的话语发泄对那个女人的敌意.
He gave vent to his anger by kicking the chair.
他猛踢椅子,以此泄怒.
Water must not drip continuously from vent.
从排气口处必须没有水持续滴漏.
In such cases, provision should be made to always vent the drain line flood level.
在这种情况下, 应该采取措施随时对地面排放管线进行排放.
Monitor the atmosphere in areas where gases may vent and collect.
监测气体可能排出和积累的区域的空气.