air
空气,气,空,空气中
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Definitions
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- : a mixture of nitrogen, oxygen, and minute amounts of other gases that surrounds the earth and forms its atmosphere.
- : a stir in the atmosphere; a light breeze.
- : overhead space; sky: The planes filled the air.
- : circulation; publication; publicity: to give air to one's theories.
- : the general character or complexion of anything; appearance: His early work had an air of freshness and originality.
- : the peculiar look, appearance, and bearing of a person: There is an air of mystery about him.
- : airs, affected or unnatural manner; manifestation of pride or vanity; assumed haughtiness: He acquired airs that were insufferable to his friends.
- : Music. a tune; melody. the soprano or treble part.an aria. Also ayre .an Elizabethan art song.
- : aircraft as a means of transportation: to arrive by air;to ship goods by air.
- : Informal. air conditioning or an air-conditioning system: The price includes tires, radio, and air.
- : Sports. the height between the ground and an athlete or an athlete with his or her equipment: The BMX course was designed for riders to get good air.such a jump or other airborne stunt: The snowboarder took first place with four clean airs.
Phrases
- air one's grievances
- breath of fresh air
- castles in the air
- clear the air
- give someone the air
- hot air
- in the air
- into (out of) thin air
- nose in the air
- off the air
- put on airs
- up in the air
- walk on air
- wash (air) one's dirty linen
Synonyms & Antonyms
Examples
The air quality in Portland has become the worst in the world — with Seattle, Los Angeles and Denver also ranking up there with notoriously polluted places like Delhi and Shanghai.
She noted that with the ongoing wildfires, there are certain communities who can’t shelter in place or evacuate their neighborhoods to escape the polluted air.
The campaign said the ads will air in local markets in key states with early voting, including North Carolina, Florida, Georgia, Michigan, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Arizona and Pennsylvania.
The original ad starring Boyega, 28, aired last year and was called “The London Gent.”
I watched as towering plumes of smoke billowed from distant hills in all directions and air tankers crisscrossed the skies.
And Air Force assessors are the first to say such imaging never tells the whole story.
Sprawled on chaise lounges with their knees high in the air and their legs spread wide.
Indeed, Lion Air, with 45 percent of the domestic Indonesian airline market, has swallowed the Fernandes formula whole.
There is a larger reason, beyond the airlines themselves, why Lion Air and 61 other Indonesian airlines are on this black list.
The Pentagon said Faal served in the Air Force for seven years, during which time he became a U.S. citizen.
Bells were pealing and tolling in all directions, and the was filled with the sound of distant shouts and cries.