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单词 escape valve
释义

escape valve in British English

(ɪˈskeɪp vælv)
noun
a valve that releases air, steam, etc, above a certain pressure; relief valve or safety valve
steam issuing gently from the escape valves

Examples of 'escape valve' in a sentence
escape valve

Studs is an escape valve from such stresses.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
He needed the escape valve of other company.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
It's water-resistant to 1,000m and is fitted with a helium escape valve.
Times, Sunday Times (2017)
You can reclassify what was once a legislature as an escape valve, an echo chamber for every media shout.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
At such times a coach has to be strong, but he also must have an escape valve.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
The anger has fuelled the rise of a new generation of political hopefuls, turning them into a sort of escape valve.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
But it was obvious that it was an act for, like a kettle, he needed an escape valve.
Times, Sunday Times (2007)
Perhaps this is for no deeper reason than entertainment's function as an escape valve from the male dominance in every other area of life.
Globe and Mail (2003)
Maybe it was an escape valve, or maybe he felt he had to walk away from everything because of his illness.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
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