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单词 exhalation
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exhalationn.

/ɛkshəˈleɪʃən/
Forms: Middle English–1500s exalacion, (Middle English exalation, Middle English exalacyon, 1500s exalatione), Middle English exalacioun, exalacyoun, 1500s– exhalation.
Etymology: < Latin exhālātiōn-em, noun of action < exhālāre to exhale v.1
1.
a. The action or process of exhaling, breathing forth or throwing off in the form of vapour; evaporation. Const. of.
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the world > matter > gas > [noun] > fumes or vapour > action of being emitted or emitting
exhalation1398
smoking1530
fuminga1535
fumity1572
elevation1605
fumidity1623
avolation1650
fumosity1650
fumidness1727
steaming1819
outgassing1919
off-gassing1979
the world > matter > gas > becoming or making into gas > [noun] > becoming or making into vapour > evaporation
evaporationa1398
exhalation1398
consumptiona1400
vapouring1548
transpiration1562
divaporation1617
exhalinga1618
expiration1626
exhalement1646
perspiration1652
transpiring1670
aerification1790
1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomew de Glanville De Proprietatibus Rerum (Tollem. MS.) (1495) iii. xv To hot sunne..makeþ to greet exalacion and wastynge of þe kynde hete.
c1400 Lanfranc's Cirurg. ii. iii. 152 It is drede of sodeyn deeþ, for sodeyn exalacioun of þe spiritis.
1582 J. Hester tr. L. Fioravanti Compend. Rationall Secretes i. xxxii. 39 The Feuer is dissolued with..exhalation and exsication.
1603 P. Holland tr. Plutarch Morals 41 The aire..by exhalation is elevated, and doth rise from the earth.
1682 N. Grew Exper. Luctation ii. i. §6 in Anat. Plants 240 Exhalation; when not only fumes, but visible steams are produced.
1835–6 Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. I. 135/2 The skin and pulmonary surface are the great implements of exhalation among animals.
figurative.1670 G. Havers tr. G. Leti Il Cardinalismo di Santa Chiesa i. ii. 60 A Pinnacle of Grandeur above all exhalation of scandal.
b. The action of emitting the breath; expiration; an instance of this; a puff. Also figurative the blowing off or getting rid of (anger, excitement, etc.).
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the world > life > the body > respiratory organs > breathing > exhalation > [noun]
pufflOE
fnastinga1382
pufta1425
blasting1535
outbreathing1574
efflation1578
expiration1603
perspiration1611
expiring1661
flatus1692
exhalation1742
utterance1844
poof1864
pew1932
1742 R. North & M. North Life F. North 196 After these Exhalations..his Mind became more composed.
1834 T. Medwin Angler in Wales I. 249 There are some who..shorten the brief span of our [a cigar's] being, making it only a few volcanic exhalations.
1854 R. W. Emerson Poetry & Imag. in Wks. (1906) III. 159 The length of lines in songs..is determined by the inhalation and exhalation of the lungs.
1878 H. James Europeans I. ii. 73 Gertrude gave a little long, soft exhalation.
2. concrete. That which is exhaled; a mist, vapour, etc.; an emanation or effluvium, a scent. Also collective.
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the world > matter > gas > [noun] > fumes or vapour > a vapour
steamc1000
vapour1382
exhalation1393
fumosity1477
suffumigation1567
fluxion1603
aspiration1635
halitus1661
suffumige1666
emanation1832
1393 J. Gower Confessio Amantis III. 95 Through divers exalations..Men sene diverse forme appere Of fire.
a1398 J. Trevisa tr. Bartholomaeus Anglicus De Proprietatibus Rerum (BL Add. 27944) (1975) II. xiv. iii. 696 Hilles gendren exalacioun, smokes, and vapours.
1447 O. Bokenham Lyvys Seyntys (1835) 287 She ouery stynking exalacyoun Of þe eyr bare alwey ful heuyly.
1541 T. Elyot Image of Gouernance xxi. f. 39 Syckenesses, whiche vndoutedly do grow of corrupt exhalations, ventyng out of mens bodyes.
1562 W. Bullein Bk. Simples f. 1v, in Bulwarke of Defence Abstain from soche meates, as..make exalacion, or smoke up into the braine.
1610 S. Rid Martin Mark-all 32 So noysome an exhalation, that birds..are poysoned with the very breath and ayre thereof.
1750 S. Johnson Rambler No. 78. ⁋2 The Indian wanders among his native spices without any sense of their exhalations.
1862 C. Merivale Hist. Romans under Empire VII. lx. 34 Nero's golden house had risen like an exhalation, and like an exhalation it disappeared.
1869 E. A. Parkes Man. Pract. Hygiene (ed. 3) 117 Pulmonary and cutaneous exhalations of men.
figurative.1592 T. Nashe Pierce Penilesse (Brit. Libr. copy) sig. D Exhalations, drawen vp to the heauen of Honour, from the dunghill of abiect fortune.1871 R. H. Hutton Ess. II. 342 The turbid malarious exhalations of visionary excitement.
3. A body or portion of vapour, usually enkindled vapour; a meteor. archaic.
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the world > matter > light > naturally occurring light > [noun] > lightning > bead or forked lightning > as atmospheric phenomenon
exhalation1561
the world > the universe > constellation > comet or meteor > meteor > [noun]
drakec1275
dragon1398
falling stara1475
starn-shot1513
dancing-goats1563
firedrake1563
meteor1594
shooting star1597
goat1614
shooter1633
shot star1633
phasm1656
snow-fire1771
meteorite1823
asteroid1830
cometoid1861
exhalation1871
1561 R. Eden tr. M. Cortés Arte Nauigation ii. xx. sig. G.iiiv Shining exhalations..appeare in tempestes.
a1616 W. Shakespeare Julius Caesar (1623) ii. i. 44 The exhalations, whizzing in the ayre, Giue so much light, that I may reade by them. View more context for this quotation
1660 J. Glanvill Vanity Dogm. xviii. 174 The Galaxy is no exhalation from the Earth, but an heap of smaller Luminaries.
1720 J. Ozell et al. tr. R. A. de Vertot Hist. Revol. Rom. Republic I. iv. 201 This Year..fiery Exhalations were seen in the Air.
1871 F. W. Farrar Witness of Hist. ii. 58 The star of the shepherds was a meteoric exhalation.

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c. Geology. [ < French exhalaison (A. Brun 1911, in Recherches sur l'Exhalaison Volcanique 11).] The emission of volcanic gases into the atmosphere or the escape of gases from a magmatic fluid; an occurrence of this.
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1920 L. La Forge in A. H. Fay Gloss. Mining & Mineral Industry (U.S. Bureau of Mines Bull. No. 95.) 255/1 Exhalation,..in geology, any gas or vapor formed beneath the surface of the earth and escaping either through a conduit or fissure or from molten lava or a hot spring; an emanation.
1959 A. A. G. Schieferdecker Geol. Nomencl. 274/1 Exhalation, volcanic emanation; magmatic.., the streaming forth of volcanic gases.
1959 Bulletin Volcanologique 20 138 Activity within the Kurile–Kamchatka volcanic zone is manifest in three main forms: exhalations of hot volcanic gases, discharge of thermal waters..and emission of steam jets.
1986 Abstracts with Programs (Geol. Soc. Amer.) 18 665/2 (heading) Saline brines, Frio formation, South Texas: contribution from basement exhalation?
1988 Biol. Abstr. 86 ab-844/1 Submarine hydrothermal exhalations are the likely source of much of the material.
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