You’re listening to Lingo Phoenix’s word of the day for April 24.
Scream Day
Today’s word is air, spelled a-i-r.
air /eə $ er/ ●○○ verb
[transitive] to express your opinions publicly
Today you have a chance to air your views.
The company had a meeting so that employees could air their complaints.
[transitive] to let fresh air into a room, especially one that has been closed for a long time
He opened the windows to air out the room.
Rihanna’s What's My Name? (feat. Drake)
آقای دریک در این آهنگ میفرمایند:
it's getting hot, crack a window, air it out
که عملاً داره میگه مثلاً پنجره رو واز کن هوا عوض بشه، به خدا دیگه نفسم بالا نمیاد.
[intransitive] to put a piece of clothing in a place that is warm or has a lot of air, so that it smells clean
I’ve left my sweater outside to air.
The blankets were left outside to air.
[intransitive, transitive] to broadcast a program on television or radio
KPBS airs such popular children’s programs as “Barney” and “Sesame Street.”
The news conference will air at 1:15 p.m. ET on Thursday.
— Ken Thomas, WSJ, "Biden’s Press Conference Today: What Time and How to Watch," 25 Mar. 2021
With your word of the day, I’m Mohammad Golpayegani.
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