Trauma dumping: When your venting becomes 'toxic' to your friendsFrom the headline of this article at USA Today.
上記の文で、ventの意味は?
In the sentence above, what does "vent" mean?
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解答
意味:英辞郎によると、
名詞問題文の場合は、上記名詞形の三番目の訳になりますが、他の訳からなぜそのような意味になるのかが伺えるのではないでしょうか。自動詞
- 穴、ベント、出口、排出口、通気口、通風孔
- 火道
- 〔不満・怒りなどの〕はけ口
- 〈話〉=ventilator
他動詞
- 〔怒りなどの感情を〕爆発させる、発散する、愚痴る
- 通風する
- 〔~に〕通気孔をつける
- 〔煙などを〕放出する
- 〔不満・怒りなどを〕発散[爆発]させる
Answer
According to :Transitive verbIntransitive verb
- to provide with a vent
- to serve as a vent for
- DISCHARGE, EXPEL
- to give often vigorous or emotional expression to
- to relieve by means of a vent
to relieve oneself by venting something (such as anger)
Examples
- She vented her frustrations by kicking the car.
- Don't vent your anger on me.
- I screamed because I needed to vent.
- The meeting will be an opportunity for everyone to give vent to their feelings.
- I didn't mean to upset anyone, I just needed to vent.
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