exhaust
US: /ɪɡˈzɔst/
UK: /ɛɡzˈɔːst/
UK: /ɛɡzˈɔːst/
English Vietnamese dictionary
exhaust /ig'zɔ:st/
- danh từ
- (kỹ thuật) sự rút khí, sự thoát khí
- (kỹ thuật) sự rút khí, sự thoát khí
- ngoại động từ
- hút, rút (khí, hơi, nước, bụi...)
- làm kiệt quệ, làm rỗng, làm cạn; dốc hết, dùng hết
- to exhaust s well: làm cạn một cái giếng
- to exhaust one's strength: tự làm kiệt sức (ai)
- bàn hết khía cạnh, nghiên cứu hết mọi mặt (vấn đề)
Advanced English dictionary
noun, verb
+ noun
1 [U] waste gases that come out of a vehicle, an engine or a machine: car exhaust fumes / emissions
2 (also exhaust pipe) (also tailpipe especially in AmE) [C] a pipe through which exhaust gases come out: My car needs a new exhaust.
+ verb [VN]
1 to make you feel very tired: Even a short walk exhausted her. + There's no need to exhaust yourself clearing up-we'll do it.
2 to use all of sth so that there is none left: Within three days they had exhausted their supply of food. + Don't give up until you have exhausted all the possibilities.
3 to talk about or study a subject until there is nothing else to say about it: I think we've exhausted that particular topic.
Thesaurus dictionary
v.
1 use (up), expend, consume, finish, deplete, spend, dissipate, run through, squander, waste, fritter away, Slang blow:
In less than a year, he had exhausted all his funds.
2 tire (out), fatigue, weary, wear out, enervate, fag, overtire, sap, strain, tax, weaken, prostrate, debilitate, disable, Colloq frazzle:
Working sixty hours a week would exhaust anyone.
3 empty, drain, evacuate, void, clean or clear out:
The pump is used to exhaust the chamber of air.
4 overdo, overwork, treat thoroughly, deplete, drain, empty:
I think we've exhausted that topic.
5 empty (out), drain (off or out), vent, issue, escape, discharge, run out:
The fumes exhaust through this tube.
n.
6 emanation, effluent, emission, fumes, gas:
Car exhausts are polluting the atmosphere.
Collocation dictionary
ADJ.
car, vehicle | diesel, petrol
Diesel exhaust contains a lot of soot.
EXHAUST + NOUN
emission, fumes, gas, pollution, smoke | pipe, system
PREP.
from an/the ~
pollution from car exhausts
1 make sb very tired
ADV.
absolutely, completely, totally, utterly
The swimming had completely exhausted him.
| emotionally, mentally, physically
The experience had exhausted her physically and emotionally.
2 use sth up completely
ADV.
completely, totally | almost, nearly
The funds are nearly exhausted.
| quickly, rapidly
Their limited resources were quickly exhausted.
Concise English dictionary
exhausts|exhausted|exhaustingɪg'zɔːst
noun
+gases ejected from an engine as waste products
+system consisting of the parts of an engine through which burned gases or steam are discharged
verb
+wear out completely
+use up (resources or materials)
+deplete
+use up the whole supply of
+create a vacuum in (a bulb, flask, reaction vessel)
