blow off steam

动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To vent; to talk or take action (especially in a ranting or unrestrained way) so as to relieve stress. idiomatic
    — Don't take it personally when he shouts like that. He's just blowing off steam.
  2. To do something to get rid of excess energy or worry, especially exercise or diversion. idiomatic

词形变化

blows off steam present,singular,third-person blowing off steam participle,present blew off steam past blown off steam participle,past

词源

Relief valves released the excess pressure in a steam engine to prevent the boiler from exploding.
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