| 单词 | vent |
| 释义 | Word Frequency vent 1(vɛnt) noun 1. a small opening for the passage or escape of fumes, liquids, etc 2. the shaft of a volcano or an aperture in the earth's crust through which lava and gases erupt 3. the external opening of the urinary or genital systems of lower vertebrates 4. a small aperture at the breech of old guns through which the charge was ignited 5. an exit, escape, or passage 6. give vent to verb (mainly tr) 7. to release or give expression or utterance to (an emotion, idea, etc) he vents his anger on his family 8. to provide a vent for or make vents in 9. to let out (steam, liquid, etc) through a vent Derived forms venter (ˈventer) noun ventless (ˈventless) adjective Word origin C14: from Old French esventer to blow out, from ex-1 + venter, from Vulgar Latin ventāre (unattested) to be windy, from Latin ventus windWord Frequency vent 2(vɛnt) noun 1. a vertical slit at the back or both sides of a jacket verb 2. (transitive) to make a vent or vents in (a jacket) Word origin C15: from Old French fente slit, from fendre to split, from Latin findere to cleave |
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