vents

英 [vents]

美 [vents]

n.  (空气、气体、液体的)出口，进口，漏孔; (鸟、鱼等小动物的)肛门; (大衣等的)衩口，开衩，背衩
v.  表达，发泄(感情，尤指愤怒)
vent的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 通风孔;排气口
  Aventis a hole in something through which air can come in and smoke, gas, or smells can go out.
  1. 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。
  2. There was a small air vent in the ceiling.
     天花板上有个小小的通风孔。
• VERB 发泄,宣泄（情感）
  If youventyour feelings, you express them forcefully.
  1. 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。
  2. 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。
• PHRASE 发泄,宣泄（情感）
  If yougive vent toyour feelings, you express them forcefully.
  1. She gave vent to her anger and jealousy.
     她宣泄了自己的愤怒和嫉妒。
• PHRASE （尤指突然地或作为回应）发出（声音）
  If yougive vent toa noise, you make a particular type of noise, especially suddenly or as a reaction to something.
  1. 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。
  2. The cabby gave vent to an angry shout.
     出租车司机气得大吼一声。

双语例句

• With vents that are not only practical but also exciting for the cat or dog to peep through.
  带通风孔，不仅实用，而且，猫狗从中窥视也很有趣。
• All along the vents there are these unusual microorganisms.
  沿着整个通风口都是这些罕见的微生物。
• We provide dummy vents, so no one knows what vents to go into.
  我们提供了封闭的排气孔，所以没有人知道排气孔的出口。
• My colleague often vents his anger on his dog.
  我的同事常拿他的狗做出气筒[发泄他的愤怒]。
• The fluid that emerges from the vents is acidic ( pH 3) and hot.
  从那些出口出来的液体呈酸性（pH值为3），且是热的。
• Unfortunately, these have blocked the pool's heat vents and reduced its temperature.
  不妙的是，这些投掷物堵塞了温泉热水的出口，降低了温泉的水温。
• To do this, you should close the vents in the room.
  为了做到这一点，你应该关闭通风口在房间内。
• Paul Fussell's latest book vents his spleen against everything he hates about his country
  保罗·富塞尔在新作中发泄了他对国家的所有不满。
• Adjust the heat of the barbecue by opening and closing the air vents.
  通过开关气阀来调节烧烤架的温度。
• I see the mind of a five year old as a volcano with two vents: destructiveness and creativeness.
  我认为一个五岁孩子的头脑如同一座有两个喷口的火山：一个喷口是破坏性的，一个喷口是创造性的。