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单词 fresh air
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Definition of fresh air in English:

fresh air

noun
mass noun
  • The air outside as opposed to that within a room or other enclosed space.

    he rolled his window down to get some fresh air
    it's great to be out in the fresh air
    Example sentencesExamples
    • In summer, the system can be used to circulate cooling fresh air.
    • The fresh air and long, light days can do much to lift mood.
    • Wandering out through Katryn's garden on to the hillside she breathed in deeply, trying to savour what might be her last taste of fresh air for a while.
    • Our countryside needs a new deal from the millions who value local food, wild life, verdant landscapes, fresh air and clean water.
    • Ventilation ducts set within the floors allow fresh air to flow from perimeter to the heart of the building.
    • All cattle in the program are raised on the scenic rolling hills and the fresh air of Atlantic Canada.
    • It's time for some fresh air.
    • What I felt was an overwhelming sense of wanting to be out in the fresh air, out in nature.
    • They do not breathe fresh air, they rarely view the mountains or the plains.
    • Get out in the fresh air for a brisk walk for at least half an hour a day.

Phrases

  • a breath of fresh air

    • 1An act or brief spell of breathing air that is outside or outdoors.

      researchers found that 50 per cent of workers never leave the office for a breath of fresh air
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Second-storey glass walkways connect all the major buildings in the city's downtown core, making it entirely viable to live, eat, work and play without ever taking a breath of fresh air.
      • Lydie and Leah were out on the balcony, getting a breath of fresh air and letting the wind blow through their hair.
      • I'm just going to go outside to catch a breath of fresh air.
      • She inhaled a breath of fresh air through the apparatus, then another, before determining that she was able to breathe normally again.
      • He had never done so much as get a breath of fresh air in the past two weeks.
      • Once outside, Rob took a deep breath of fresh air, thankful to be away from the aroma of the fish.
      • We'd all be dead by now if we did not get a breath of fresh air occasionally.
      • Two ferries offer a great break from driving along with a breath of fresh air and a coffee for the driver.
      • Taking a break from the festivities, Ellen stepped outside for a breath of fresh air.
      • I felt so out of it that James had to stop the car for me to catch a breath of fresh air.
      1. 1.1Someone or something that provides a refreshing change.
        Mike, my present husband, was a breath of fresh air
        Example sentencesExamples
        • Limited to the period before 1800, the book should be a breath of fresh air for all of us involved in teaching African history.
        • What's even better is how much this show is a breath of fresh air in an era of witless, dumb sitcoms.
        • Watson is like a breath of fresh air in his life, someone who offers him the chance to realise his potential and gain some self-belief.
        • If you have had enough of cynical journalists and reviewers being nasty about everything they come across, then you may need a breath of fresh air.
        • Sarah always waltzed into the office as a breath of fresh air, smiling and optimistic.
        • I don't agree with everything he says or does, yet I think he's a breath of fresh air in a business that thrives on reality hidden under a heavy mask of make believe.
        • Noel Carroll was a great teacher, and a breath of fresh air.
        • Paul, as the outsider, with his British accent, is a breath of fresh air and glamour that upsets the balance in the stuffy little town.
        • She is the first sales manager that the company has had since 1996 and like a breath of fresh air she promises to bring new life to the position.
        • A breath of fresh air is provided by the arrival of the scandalous Mrs Erlynne (Hunt), whose reputation has preceded her.
 
 

Definition of fresh air in US English:

fresh air

noun
  • The air outside as opposed to that within a room or other enclosed space.

    he rolled his window down to get some fresh air
    it's great to be out in the fresh air
    Example sentencesExamples
    • It's time for some fresh air.
    • The fresh air and long, light days can do much to lift mood.
    • Our countryside needs a new deal from the millions who value local food, wild life, verdant landscapes, fresh air and clean water.
    • What I felt was an overwhelming sense of wanting to be out in the fresh air, out in nature.
    • All cattle in the program are raised on the scenic rolling hills and the fresh air of Atlantic Canada.
    • In summer, the system can be used to circulate cooling fresh air.
    • Wandering out through Katryn's garden on to the hillside she breathed in deeply, trying to savour what might be her last taste of fresh air for a while.
    • They do not breathe fresh air, they rarely view the mountains or the plains.
    • Ventilation ducts set within the floors allow fresh air to flow from perimeter to the heart of the building.
    • Get out in the fresh air for a brisk walk for at least half an hour a day.

Phrases

  • a breath of fresh air

    • 1A small amount of or a brief time in the fresh air.

      Example sentencesExamples
      • Once outside, Rob took a deep breath of fresh air, thankful to be away from the aroma of the fish.
      • I felt so out of it that James had to stop the car for me to catch a breath of fresh air.
      • We'd all be dead by now if we did not get a breath of fresh air occasionally.
      • He had never done so much as get a breath of fresh air in the past two weeks.
      • Two ferries offer a great break from driving along with a breath of fresh air and a coffee for the driver.
      • I'm just going to go outside to catch a breath of fresh air.
      • Taking a break from the festivities, Ellen stepped outside for a breath of fresh air.
      • Second-storey glass walkways connect all the major buildings in the city's downtown core, making it entirely viable to live, eat, work and play without ever taking a breath of fresh air.
      • She inhaled a breath of fresh air through the apparatus, then another, before determining that she was able to breathe normally again.
      • Lydie and Leah were out on the balcony, getting a breath of fresh air and letting the wind blow through their hair.
      1. 1.1A refreshing change.
        the company's no-nonsense attitude is a breath of fresh air
        Example sentencesExamples
        • What's even better is how much this show is a breath of fresh air in an era of witless, dumb sitcoms.
        • A breath of fresh air is provided by the arrival of the scandalous Mrs Erlynne (Hunt), whose reputation has preceded her.
        • Paul, as the outsider, with his British accent, is a breath of fresh air and glamour that upsets the balance in the stuffy little town.
        • Limited to the period before 1800, the book should be a breath of fresh air for all of us involved in teaching African history.
        • If you have had enough of cynical journalists and reviewers being nasty about everything they come across, then you may need a breath of fresh air.
        • She is the first sales manager that the company has had since 1996 and like a breath of fresh air she promises to bring new life to the position.
        • I don't agree with everything he says or does, yet I think he's a breath of fresh air in a business that thrives on reality hidden under a heavy mask of make believe.
        • Watson is like a breath of fresh air in his life, someone who offers him the chance to realise his potential and gain some self-belief.
        • Sarah always waltzed into the office as a breath of fresh air, smiling and optimistic.
        • Noel Carroll was a great teacher, and a breath of fresh air.
 
 
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