ventilate
gb/vˈɛntɪlˌeɪt/ us/vˈɛntɪlˌeɪt/
B2
英語
語義
0件の語義
動詞
B2
action
1
let fresh air into a space
To let fresh air into a room so it is not stuffy.
用法パターン：
ventilate [a room/building/space]
よくある間違い：
Learners sometimes use *vent* when they mean *ventilate a room* (provide airflow), not *vent* (express anger).
類義語
air (More informal and common in everyday speech.)
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aerate (Slightly more technical; often used for soil or liquids too.)
対義語
seal (To close so air cannot enter or escape.)
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stagnate (Describes air becoming still and stale rather than being refreshed.)
コロケーション
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
テーマ
home
|buildings
|health
|daily_life
例文
- Open the window to ventilate the room after painting.
- The basement needs to be ventilated to prevent damp and mold.
- The restaurant upgraded its system to better ventilate the dining area.
学習者向け例文
- Please ventilate the room.
- This office is well ventilated.
動詞
formal
C1
action
2
discuss or express openly
To talk about a problem or feeling openly.
用法パターン：
ventilate [an issue/concern/grievance]
よくある間違い：
Often confused with *vent*; *ventilate concerns* is more formal and implies discussion, not just emotional release.
類義語
air (Common and slightly less formal (e.g., air concerns).)
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voice (Focuses on expressing an opinion rather than discussing it.)
対義語
suppress (To prevent something from being expressed or discussed.)
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bottle up (To keep feelings inside instead of expressing them.)
コロケーション
ventilate concerns
|ventilate grievances
|ventilate an issue
|ventilate a complaint
|ventilate opinions
|ventilate views
|a forum to ventilate
|ventilate frustrations
|ventilate arguments
|ventilate differences
テーマ
communication
|emotions
|work
|society
例文
- The meeting gave staff a chance to ventilate their concerns about the new rota.
- Local residents gathered to ventilate their grievances over the roadworks.
- The panel discussion was meant to ventilate the issue, not to reach a final decision.
学習者向け例文
- We ventilated our concerns in the meeting.
動詞
technical
C1
action
3
provide breathing support medically
To help a very sick person breathe using a machine.
用法パターン：
ventilate [a patient] / be ventilated
よくある間違い：
In medical English, *ventilated* usually implies a ventilator; it does not just mean ‘in a room with fresh air’.
類義語
put on a ventilator (More explicit; common in general-audience medical reporting.)
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provide assisted ventilation (More formal and clinical wording.)
対義語
extubate (To remove the breathing tube, ending invasive mechanical ventilation.)
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wean off (To gradually reduce ventilator support until breathing independently.)
コロケーション
mechanically ventilate
|ventilate a patient
|be ventilated
|invasive ventilation
|non-invasive ventilation
|on a ventilator
|ventilated in ICU
|require ventilation
テーマ
health
|medicine
例文
- After surgery, the patient was ventilated overnight in intensive care.
- Some patients need to be mechanically ventilated if their lungs cannot supply enough oxygen.
- Doctors tried to reduce the sedation so she could breathe without being ventilated.
学習者向け例文
- The patient was ventilated in the ICU.
動詞
B2
action
4
air an item to remove smells
To put something in fresh air so it smells better and dries.
用法パターン：
ventilate [clothes/bedding/a cupboard]
よくある間違い：
Learners often prefer *air out* in everyday conversation; *ventilate* can sound slightly more formal here.
類義語
air out (Most common everyday phrase for this meaning.)
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freshen (Broader; can involve sprays or cleaning, not only air.)
対義語
shut away (To keep something closed so smells and moisture remain.)
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seal up (To close tightly, preventing airflow and exchange.)
コロケーション
ventilate clothes
|ventilate bedding
|ventilate a cupboard
|ventilate a closet
|ventilate a mattress
|ventilate stored items
|ventilate the wardrobe
|leave it to ventilate
テーマ
home
|cleaning
|daily_life
例文
- She left the blankets outside to ventilate in the sun.
- It helps to ventilate the wardrobe after winter to get rid of musty smells.
- Ventilate the gear thoroughly after it gets wet.
学習者向け例文
- I ventilated my jacket outside.
動詞
technical
C1
action
5
supply air to confined worksites
To bring fresh air into a mine or tunnel for safety.
用法パターン：
ventilate [a mine/tunnel/enclosed area]
よくある間違い：
This is a specialized safety/engineering use; in everyday contexts it usually refers to rooms or buildings.
類義語
aerate (Can be used in technical contexts, but is less specific to safety ventilation.)
対義語
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.)
コロケーション
ventilate a mine
|ventilate a tunnel
|ventilate the shaft
|ventilate an enclosed space
|adequately ventilated
|forced ventilation
|ventilation system
|ventilate fumes
テーマ
work
|industry
|safety
例文
- The crew had to ventilate the tunnel before anyone could enter.
- Portable fans were used to ventilate the confined workspace and clear the fumes.
- Strict rules require mines to be continuously ventilated.
文法
辞書形
ventilate
IPA
GB/vˈɛntɪlˌeɪt/
US/vˈɛntɪlˌeɪt/
音節・強勢
vent - il - ate （3音節）
Stress on 1st syllable (vent)
活用形
Verb
- Base: ventilate
- 3rd Person Singular: ventilates
- Present Participle: ventilating
- Past: ventilated
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