vented

• 指某物带有孔洞或出口，可供空气、气体或液体排出；也用于比喻，表示情感或想法被表达、宣泄出来。

Describes something that has an opening or outlet for air, gas, or liquid to escape; also used figuratively to describe emotions that have been expressed.

1. Having an opening for air or gasB2formal

   Describes an object that has a vent or opening to allow air, gas, or liquid to escape.

   通风的

   • The vented pipe releases steam safely.
   • A vented hood is essential for the kitchen.
   • The vented container prevents pressure buildup.

   同义词airedopenperforatedventilated

   反义词airtightclosedsealed

2. Expressed emotionsB2informal

   Describes a person who has released strong emotions, such as anger or frustration, by talking or acting.

   发泄了情绪

   • After a long day, she felt vented after talking to her friend.
   • He was fully vented after shouting at the game.
   • She felt vented after writing in her journal.

   同义词airedexpressedrelievedunburdened

• 动词，指释放或表达强烈情绪，也指从封闭空间中排出空气或气体。

A verb used to express the act of releasing or expressing strong emotions, or allowing air or gas to escape from a confined space.

1. Express emotionsB2informal

   To release or express strong feelings, especially anger or frustration.

   发泄情绪

   • She vented her frustration by screaming into a pillow.
   • He needed someone to vent to after a stressful day.
   • They vented their anger at the unfair decision.

   同义词airdischargeexpresslet outpour outreleaseunburdenvoice

   反义词bottlecheckcontaincurbinhibitrepresssmotherstiflesuppressswallow

2. Allow air to circulateB1formal

   To expose something to fresh air or allow air to pass through, in order to cool or freshen it.

   通风

   • Open the windows to vent the room after cooking.
   • The attic needs to be properly vented to prevent moisture buildup.
   • He vented the engine compartment to cool it down.

   同义词aerateaircooloxygenaterefresh

   反义词blockclosesealstifle