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单词 safety valve
释义
safety valve
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n

WORD FAMILY
safety valve: safety valves
USAGE EXAMPLES
So the framers created a safety valve on the people’s choice.
Washington Post(Nov 24, 2016)
While running back Le’Veon Bell may be the best run/catch dual threat in the league, he’s more safety valve than sprinter.
Washington Times(Nov 09, 2016)
While pro football is by far more popular, baseball is cultural bedrock, a social safety valve for a fractured nation.
The Guardian(Oct 29, 2016)
n a valve in a container in which pressure can build up (as a steam boiler); it opens automatically when the pressure reaches a dangerous level
Syn|Hyper
escape, escape cock, escape valve, relief valve
regulator
any of various controls or devices for regulating or controlling fluid flow, pressure, temperature, etc.
valve
control consisting of a mechanical device for controlling the flow of a fluid
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