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Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th
ventilate
ven·ti·late [ventilate ventilates ventilated ventilating] BrE [ˈventɪleɪt] NAmE [ˈventɪleɪt] verb 1. ~ sth to allow fresh air to enter and move around a room, building, etc •a well-ventilated room •The bathroom is ventilated by means of an extractor fan. 2. ~ sth (formal)to express your feelings or opinions publicly Syn: ↑air Derived Word: ↑ventilation Verb forms: Word Origin: late Middle English (in the sense ‘winnow, scatter’): from Latin ventilat- ‘blown, winnowed’, from the verb ventilare, from ventus ‘wind’. Sense 1 dates from the mid 18th cent. Example Bank: •The building is naturally ventilated.
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