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【释义】：

n．❶ 空气，大气：have some fresh air吸些新鲜空气．in the open air在露天．compressed air压缩空气．❷ 天空，空中：fly in the air在空中飞．mastery of the air(or air control)制空权．territorial air领空．air defence防空．❸ 航空：air route航线．air speed航速．air transport空运．❹ 微风．❺ 调，曲调．❻ 样子，神气，气派：an air of importance了不起的样子．get rid of bureaucratic(apathetic，arrogant，finicky) airs去掉官(暮、骄、娇)气．put on airs(=give oneself airs)摆架子：put on the airs of a veteran摆老资格．air sand graces装腔作势．

△by air 乘飞机，用飞机：go by air坐飞机去．clear the air1)使空气新鲜．2)消除怀疑等：His remarks cleared the air．他的话使疑虑消除了．give(sb．)the air【美俚】把(某人)辞退，解雇，撵走．in the air 1)(计划等)不肯定：My plan is still in the air．我的计划仍未确定．2)(意见等)流传．3)【军】未隐蔽的；无掩护的．on the air广播．go off the air停止广播．put on the air【口语】宣扬，传播．take air传开．take the air走出户外，散步，兜风．walk on air 洋洋得意，飘飘然．

－vt．❶ 晾：The quilt needs to be aired．被子该晾了．❷ 使(房间等)通风．❸ 发表(意见、牢骚等)：air one’s views freely大鸣大放．