Käyttömalli:
ventilate [a room/building/space]
Open the window to ventilate the room after painting.
Nyisd ki az ablakot, hogy festés után kiszellőztesd a szobát.
The basement needs to be ventilated to prevent damp and mold.
Az alagsort szellőztetni kell, hogy ne legyen nyirkos és ne penészedjen.
The restaurant upgraded its system to better ventilate the dining area.
Oppijaesimerkit
Please ventilate the room.
Kérlek, szellőztesd ki a szobát.
This office is well ventilated.
Ez az iroda jól szellőzik.
Tyypillinen virhe:
Learners sometimes use *vent* when they mean *ventilate a room* (provide airflow), not *vent* (express anger).
Merkitys
let fresh air into a space
Kollokaatiot
ventilate a room
|ventilate a building
|ventilate the kitchen
|properly ventilated
|well-ventilated
|poorly ventilated
|naturally ventilated
|ventilate the space
|ventilate the area
|ventilate a workspace
Synonyymit
air (More informal and common in everyday speech.)
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aerate (Slightly more technical; often used for soil or liquids too.)
Antonyymit
seal (To close so air cannot enter or escape.)
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stagnate (Describes air becoming still and stale rather than being refreshed.)
Teemat
home
|buildings
|health
|daily_life
Määritelmä
To let fresh air into a room so it is not stuffy.
To allow fresh air to enter and circulate in a room, building, or other enclosed space, especially to remove heat, moisture, or stale air.
Käyttömalli:
ventilate [an issue/concern/grievance]
The meeting gave staff a chance to ventilate their concerns about the new rota.
Az értekezlet lehetőséget adott a dolgozóknak, hogy hangot adjanak az új munkabeosztással kapcsolatos aggályaiknak.
Local residents gathered to ventilate their grievances over the roadworks.
A helyi lakosok összegyűltek, hogy hangot adjanak az útmunkák miatti panaszaiknak.
The panel discussion was meant to ventilate the issue, not to reach a final decision.
Oppijaesimerkit
We ventilated our concerns in the meeting.
A megbeszélésen hangot adtunk az aggályainknak.
Tyypillinen virhe:
Often confused with *vent*; *ventilate concerns* is more formal and implies discussion, not just emotional release.
Merkitys
discuss or express openly
Kollokaatiot
ventilate concerns
|ventilate grievances
|ventilate an issue
|ventilate a complaint
|ventilate opinions
|ventilate views
|a forum to ventilate
|ventilate frustrations
|ventilate arguments
|ventilate differences
Synonyymit
air (Common and slightly less formal (e.g., air concerns).)
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voice (Focuses on expressing an opinion rather than discussing it.)
Antonyymit
suppress (To prevent something from being expressed or discussed.)
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bottle up (To keep feelings inside instead of expressing them.)
Teemat
communication
|emotions
|work
|society
Määritelmä
To talk about a problem or feeling openly.
To talk about something openly, especially to express opinions, worries, or complaints so they can be considered or dealt with.
Käyttömalli:
ventilate [a patient] / be ventilated
After surgery, the patient was ventilated overnight in intensive care.
A műtét után a beteget egy éjszakán át lélegeztették az intenzív osztályon.
Some patients need to be mechanically ventilated if their lungs cannot supply enough oxygen.
Néhány beteget géppel kell lélegeztetni, ha a tüdejük nem tud elegendő oxigént biztosítani.
Doctors tried to reduce the sedation so she could breathe without being ventilated.
Oppijaesimerkit
The patient was ventilated in the ICU.
A beteget az intenzív osztályon lélegeztették.
Tyypillinen virhe:
In medical English, *ventilated* usually implies a ventilator; it does not just mean ‘in a room with fresh air’.
Merkitys
provide breathing support medically
Kollokaatiot
mechanically ventilate
|ventilate a patient
|be ventilated
|invasive ventilation
|non-invasive ventilation
|on a ventilator
|ventilated in ICU
|require ventilation
Synonyymit
put on a ventilator (More explicit; common in general-audience medical reporting.)
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provide assisted ventilation (More formal and clinical wording.)
Antonyymit
extubate (To remove the breathing tube, ending invasive mechanical ventilation.)
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wean off (To gradually reduce ventilator support until breathing independently.)
Määritelmä
To help a very sick person breathe using a machine.
To help someone breathe by using a machine (a ventilator) that moves air into and out of the lungs, typically in a hospital.
Käyttömalli:
ventilate [clothes/bedding/a cupboard]
She left the blankets outside to ventilate in the sun.
Kint hagyta a takarókat a napon, hogy kiszellőztesse őket.
It helps to ventilate the wardrobe after winter to get rid of musty smells.
Segít, ha tél után kiszellőzteted a ruhásszekrényt, hogy eltűnjön a dohos szag.
Ventilate the gear thoroughly after it gets wet.
Oppijaesimerkit
I ventilated my jacket outside.
Kint kiszellőztettem a kabátomat.
Tyypillinen virhe:
Learners often prefer *air out* in everyday conversation; *ventilate* can sound slightly more formal here.
Merkitys
air an item to remove smells
Kollokaatiot
ventilate clothes
|ventilate bedding
|ventilate a cupboard
|ventilate a closet
|ventilate a mattress
|ventilate stored items
|ventilate the wardrobe
|leave it to ventilate
Synonyymit
air out (Most common everyday phrase for this meaning.)
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freshen (Broader; can involve sprays or cleaning, not only air.)
Antonyymit
shut away (To keep something closed so smells and moisture remain.)
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seal up (To close tightly, preventing airflow and exchange.)
Teemat
home
|cleaning
|daily_life
Määritelmä
To put something in fresh air so it smells better and dries.
To expose something such as clothes, bedding, or a storage area to fresh air so that moisture or unpleasant smells can escape.
Käyttömalli:
ventilate [a mine/tunnel/enclosed area]
The crew had to ventilate the tunnel before anyone could enter.
A csapatnak ki kellett szellőztetnie az alagutat, mielőtt bárki bemehetett.
Portable fans were used to ventilate the confined workspace and clear the fumes.
Hordozható ventilátorokkal szellőztették a zárt munkateret, és eltávolították a füstöt.
Strict rules require mines to be continuously ventilated.
Tyypillinen virhe:
This is a specialized safety/engineering use; in everyday contexts it usually refers to rooms or buildings.
Merkitys
supply air to confined worksites
Kollokaatiot
ventilate a mine
|ventilate a tunnel
|ventilate the shaft
|ventilate an enclosed space
|adequately ventilated
|forced ventilation
|ventilation system
|ventilate fumes
Synonyymit
aerate (Can be used in technical contexts, but is less specific to safety ventilation.)
Antonyymit
asphyxiate (To be deprived of oxygen; opposite outcome when an area is not ventilated.)
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stagnate (Air becomes still, allowing fumes or gases to build up.)
Teemat
work
|industry
|safety
Määritelmä
To bring fresh air into a mine or tunnel for safety.
To supply and circulate fresh air in a confined worksite such as a mine, tunnel, or enclosed industrial area, especially to remove fumes or dangerous gases.