Airing
['eərɪŋ] or ['ɛrɪŋ]
解释:
(noun.) a short excursion (a walk or ride) in the open air; 'he took the dogs for an airing'.
编辑:梅尔维尔--From WordNet
解释:
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Air
(n.) A walk or a ride in the open air; a short excursion for health's sake.
(n.) An exposure to air, or to a fire, for warming, drying, etc.; as, the airing of linen, or of a room.
艾米编辑
同义词及近义词:
n. [1]. Ride, drive, walk, promenade, stroll, excursion.[2]. Exposure to air, admission of air.
整理:莱昂内尔
例句:
- The unsuspecting Sloppy was at that moment airing his many buttons within view of the window. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 我们共同的朋友.
- The odor is not unpleasant, and is quickly removed by airing the room. 威廉K.戴维. 智者、化学家和伟大医生的秘密.
- One afternoon the Sympson family were gone out to take a carriage airing. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
- Introduced same, cautiously, in course of airing. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
- An airing would do me a great deal of good, I am sure. 简·奥斯汀. 傲慢与偏见.
- In the course of twenty minutes she appeared from round the corner, and advanced as if merely taking an airing. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
- We see little girls and boys go out in gondolas with their nurses, for an airing. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
- Miss Amy is gone for an airing. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
- All the ladies concurred in this opinion; so Mr. Raddle was pushed out of the room, and requested to give himself an airing in the back yard. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
- Airing yourself, as I am doing, before you go to bed? 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
- An airing in the Hartfield carriage would have been the rack, and arrowroot from the Hartfield storeroom must have been poison. 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
- Expecting Herbert all the time, I dared not go out, except when I took Provis for an airing after dark. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
- They said of old the Soul had human shape, But smaller, subtler than the fleshly self, So wandered forth for airing when it pleased. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
- Mr. George then descries, in the procession, the venerable Mr. Smallweed out for an airing, attended by his granddaughter Judy as body-guard. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
- Rachel was a girl about thirteen, who carried the baby out for airings; and she came upstairs at the call. 托马斯·哈代. 还乡.
手打:苏珊