aerate['eiəreit]

• vt.
  • 使暴露于空气中；使空气流通，使通气：

    to aerate the water and soil

    使水和土壤通气

    to aerate milk in order to remove odours

    使牛奶通气以便除臭味

  • (通过加压)充气于；(用二氧化碳)使泡腾，充注碳酸气于：

    aerated plastics

    多孔塑料

  • (通过吸气)供氧于(血液)：

    Blood is aerated with oxygen in the lungs.

    血液在肺部充氧。

• 变形:

  vt.aerated.aerating