vent
通风口,发泄,通气孔,通气口
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Definitions
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- : an opening, as in a wall, serving as an outlet for air, smoke, fumes, or the like.
- : an opening at the earth's surface from which volcanic material, as lava, steam, or gas, is emitted.
- : Zoology. the anal or excretory opening of animals, especially of those below mammals, as birds and reptiles.
- : the small opening at the breech of a gun by which fire is communicated to the charge.
- : a means of exit or escape; an outlet, as from confinement.
- : expression; utterance; release: to give vent to one's emotions.
- : Obsolete. the act or fact of venting; emission or discharge.
- 1
- : to give free play or expression to: to vent rage.
- : to give public utterance to: to vent one's opinions.
Phrases
- vent one's spleen
- give vent to
Synonyms & Antonyms
Examples
At the bottom of this ocean world it is conceivable that we might find hydrothermal vents and ocean floor volcanoes.
There are numerous alternative hypotheses for where life began, beyond terrestrial hot springs and deep-sea vents.
Other scientists, however, place the starting point for Earth’s life underwater, at the deep hydrothermal vents where heated, mineral-rich water billows from cracks in the ocean floor.
It’s likely home to a subsurface ocean of liquid water, kept warm through tidal forces, and although Europa would still be a very extreme world, it could host life in the same ways as hydrothermal vents deep in Earth’s oceans.
That creates steam that quickly rises and spews through the vent.
But now everything was a good pretext to vent the rebellious mood.
Brown, meanwhile, took to Twitter to vent his frustration over the incident: And trouble seems to follow Knight wherever he goes.
In the midst of riots in Ferguson, Missouri, some residents took to secret-sharing app Whisper to vent.
British model takes to Twitter to vent frustrations with aggressive photographers.
Droves of attendees streamed inside to vent their emotions over the course of several days.
As night began to settle down over the land, the Queen Elizabeth seemed to feel the time had come to give full vent to her wrath.
Le lendemain matin, un coup de l'emporta tout seul dehors de la chaloupe dans les vagues, et jamais depuis, n'est apparu.