vent
/vɛnt/ 名词 C1中文: 通风口、排气口、出口
- An opening through which gases, especially air, can pass. · the vent of a cask; the vent of a mould
- A small aperture.
- An opening in a volcano from which lava or gas flows.
- A rant; a long session of expressing verbal frustration.
- The excretory opening of lower orders of vertebrates; cloaca.
- A slit in the seam of a garment.
- The opening at the breech of a firearm, through which fire is communicated to the powder of the charge.
- In steam boilers, a sectional area of the passage for gases divided by the length of the same passage in feet.
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He seldom smoked, for Marilla set her face against it as a filthy habit; but at certain times and seasons he felt driven to it and then Marilla winked at the practice, realizing that a mere man must have some vent for his emotions.
Bennet was, in fact, too much overpowered to say a great deal while Sir William remained; but no sooner had he left them than her feelings found a rapid vent.
When I reached him he was groping about frantically in the empty cab, and giving vent to the finest assorted collection of oaths that ever I listened to.
I would fain fix the source of it on man that I may no longer vent reproaches upon Heaven.”
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