| 单词 | to find a vent | 
| 释义 | > as lemmasto find a vent  b.  figurative. (Cf. senses  3,   5) Now chiefly  to find a vent. ΘΚΠ society > communication > expression > 			[verb (intransitive)]		 > be expressed to find a vent1814 (a) (b)1695    J. Collier Misc. upon Moral Subj. 60  				Those who live within the Communication of Friendship, have a Vent for their Misfortunes.1814    W. Wordsworth Excursion  ix. 421  				For, though in whispers speaking, the full heart Will find a vent .       View more context for this quotation1838    W. H. Prescott Hist. Reign Ferdinand & Isabella I. Introd. p. xci  				The tumultuous spirits of the aristocracy,..instead of finding a vent..in these foreign expeditions, were turned within.1873    W. Black Princess of Thule iv. 53  				His distress at his own rudeness now found an easy vent.1614    D. Dyke Myst. Selfe-deceiuing xxvii. 329  				Tappes to giue a vent to corruption. 1669    T. Gale Court of Gentiles: Pt. I  i. ix. 49  				The Egyptians..gave a great vent to Jewish Learning and Institutes. 1777    Pitt in  Almon Anecd. 		(1810)	 II. xliv. 319  				I could not have slept..without giving this vent to my eternal abhorrence of such preposterous and enormous principles. < as lemmas  | 
	
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