ventilate

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To replace stale or noxious air with fresh.
  2. To circulate air through a building, etc.
  3. To provide with a vent.
  4. To expose something to the circulation of fresh air.
  5. To expose something to public examination or discussion.
    — "Well, I did my best. I had no hopes, and it has worked out as I thought. It is a pure waste of time." "Not at all," Malone answered. "It has ventilated an evil. There were reporters in court. Surely some of them have some sense. They will note the injustice."
  6. To provide manual or mechanical breathing to (a patient). transitive
  7. To breathe. intransitive
    — Patients with cervical injuries usually arrive in the intensive care unit (ICU) already intubated. However, with some high thoracic or low cervical lesions, patients who ventilate independently in the emergency department may arrive in the ICU without assisted ventilation.
  8. To shoot with a firearm; to pierce with bullets. slang
    — If we went in and there was no burglar, and we got into a shooting with the homeowner and ventilated him, that would be a little difficult to explain.

词形变化

ventilates present,singular,third-person ventilating participle,present ventilated participle,past ventilated past

词汇关系

衍生词
相关词

词源

From Middle English, borrowed from Latin ventilātus, past participle of ventilō.
0 次浏览 数据来源: Wiktionary