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1. Oxford American Dictionary

   air

   • IPA[er]

   美式

   • n.
     the invisible gaseous substance surrounding the earth, a mixture mainly of oxygen and nitrogen.；air regarded as necessary for breathing
   • v.
     express (an opinion or grievance) publicly；broadcast (a program) on radio or television

   • verb: air, 3rd person present: airs, gerund or present participle: airing, past tense: aired, past participle: aired

   • noun: air, plural noun: airs

2. • 釋義
   • 片語

   n.

   名詞

   • 1. the invisible gaseous substance surrounding the earth, a mixture mainly of oxygen and nitrogen.
   • ▪ air regarded as necessary for breathing the air was stale the doctor told me to get some fresh air
   • ▪ the free or unconfined space above the surface of the earth he celebrated by tossing his hat high in the air 同義詞 sky, heavens, ether, atmosphere, aerosphere, ... 更多airspace
   • ▪ referring to the use of aircraft air traffic all goods must come in by air
   • ▪ the earth's atmosphere as a medium for transmitting radio waves radio stations have successfully sold products over the air
   • ▪ air considered as one of the four elements in ancient philosophy and in astrology (associated with the signs of Gemini, Aquarius, and Libra) an air sign
   • ▪ a breeze or light wind. 同義詞 breeze, draft, wind, breath of air, gust of air, ... 更多flurry of air, waft of air, puff of wind, whiff of air, blast of air
   • ▪ air conditioning.
   • 2. an impression of a quality or manner given by someone or something she answered with a faint air of boredom he leaned over with a confidential air 同義詞 expression, appearance, look, impression, aspect, ... 更多manner, bearing, mien, countenance, mood, quality, ambience, aura, feeling, flavor, tone, informalvibe
   • ▪ an annoyingly affected and condescending manner he began to put on airs and think he could boss us around
   • 3. a tune or short melodious composition, typically a song traditional Scottish airs sung in the Gaelic tongue 同義詞 tune, melody, song, theme, strain, ... 更多refrain, piece, aria, literarylay
   • 4. a jump off the ground on a snowboard or skateboard.

   v.

   動詞

   • 1. express (an opinion or grievance) publicly a meeting in which long-standing grievances were aired 同義詞 express, voice, make public, vent, ventilate, ... 更多articulate, state, declare, give expression to, give voice to, make known, publicize, publish, disseminate, circulate, communicate, spread, promulgate, broadcast, reveal, announce, proclaim, divulge, submit, raise, moot, propose, discuss, debate, have one's say
   • ▪ broadcast (a program) on radio or television the programs were aired on India's state TV network 同義詞 broadcast, transmit, beam, send/put out, televise, ... 更多show, telecast, relay, put on the air/airwaves, disseminate, informalscreen
   • ▪ archaic parade or show (something) ostentatiously airing a snowy hand and signet ring
   • 2. British expose (a room) to the open air in order to ventilate it the window sashes were lifted regularly to air the room 同義詞 ventilate, aerate, freshen, refresh, cool, ... 更多air-condition
   • ▪ archaic go out in the fresh air to go and air myself in my native fields

   片語

   • airs and graces
   • in the air
   • on the air
   • off the air
   • take the air
   • up in the air
   • walk on air