aerate

英 [ˈeəreɪt]

美 [ˈereɪt]

v.  使(土壤、水等)透气; 充二氧化碳于，充气于(液体)

过去式：aerated　现在分词：aerating　过去分词：aerated　复数：aerates　第三人称单数：aerates　

GRE化学

BNC.34840 / COCA.26826

牛津词典

verb

• 使（土壤、水等）透气
  to make it possible for air to become mixed with soil, water, etc.
  1. Earthworms do the important job of aerating the soil.
     蚯蚓做了使土壤透气的重要工作。
• 充二氧化碳于，充气于（液体）
  to add a gas, especially carbon dioxide , to a liquid under pressure
  1. aerated water
     汽水

柯林斯词典

• VERB 使透气;充气于
  Toaeratea substance means to cause air or gas to pass through it.
  1. Aerate the soil by spiking with a fork.
     用耙刨地使土壤透气。
  2. ...fresh crab and lobster, transported south in tanker loads of aerated salted water.
     新鲜的螃蟹和龙虾被装在灌满充气盐水的罐车里运往南方

英英释义

verb

• impregnate, combine, or supply with oxygen
  1. oxygenate blood
  Synonym:oxygenateoxygenizeoxygenise
• aerate (sewage) so as to favor the growth of organisms that decompose organic matter
  Synonym:activate
• expose to fresh air
  1. aerate your old sneakers
  Synonym:air outair

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