Tra từ exhaust - Từ điển LongMan Dictionary

I. verb
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
an exhausted sleep (=because you were very tired)
▪ He finally woke from an exhausted sleep.
exhaust sb's patience (=make someone lose patience)
▪ He turned away from me, as if I had exhausted his patience.
exhaust the possibilities (=try everything possible)
▪ I was determined not to give up until I had exhausted all the possibilities.
physically exhausted
▪ We were mentally and physically exhausted.
use up/exhaust a supply
▪ The diver had nearly used up his supply of oxygen.
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
NOUN
appeal
▪ The two Red Army leaders have now exhausted all avenues of appeal.
▪ It takes between 10 and 15 years to exhaust all appeals, and lack of defense attorneys can mean a two-year delay.
▪ His lawyers had exhausted appeals in the state courts, but Kirkpatrick had not filed for a stay in the federal system.
▪ The appeal would have to be filed within a year of exhausting state court appeals.
possibility
▪ Early weaning is only recommended if the baby is suffering quite badly and you have exhausted all other possibilities.
▪ Having exhausted all these possibilities, the ordering and challenging might become explicit.
▪ Have we therefore exhausted all possibilities of being clearer as to what we are talking about?
reserve
▪ When it has exhausted its reserves, it collapses suddenly.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
▪ It exhausted him to talk for too long, but he loved hearing all the theater gossip.
▪ Over-intensive farming had exhausted the supply of nutrients in the soil.
▪ The effort of swimming against the current exhausted him.
▪ The organization has exhausted all its funds.
▪ The trip totally exhausted us.
▪ We are in danger of exhausting the world's oil supply.
▪ What will happen when we have exhausted all our natural resources?
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ As support funds are exhausted, more funds are deployed in protecting positions against the currency.
▪ Sooner or later most workers will be wired, and another moderator of inflation will then have been exhausted also.
II. noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
NOUN
car
▪ They are expected to halve pollution caused by large commercial vehicles, bringing them into line with regulations governing car exhaust emissions.
▪ Consider one example from the annals of air pollution: the effort to reduce the effects of car exhaust on the atmosphere.
▪ The carbon deposit was thought to come from car exhaust fumes from a large car park close to the church.
▪ Puffs of hardened car exhaust linger in the air on busy streets.
▪ He said he only wanted to kill himself and claimed he ate rat poison and planned to inhale car exhaust fumes.
▪ It also makes car exhausts, ships and submarines.
▪ Benzene is found in petrol vapours and car exhaust fumes.
▪ Some scientists are concerned about long-term exposure to low levels of manganese oxides from car exhaust fumes.
emission
▪ They called for high power and torque, low smoke and exhaust emission levels, quiet, and good fuel economy.
▪ They are expected to halve pollution caused by large commercial vehicles, bringing them into line with regulations governing car exhaust emissions.
▪ It's also much quieter and even better behaved, by that we mean it burns cleaner with less exhaust emissions.
▪ It could only be concluded that the cause of the intense eye irritation was in some way related to vehicle exhaust emissions.
▪ This 1960 Act required the Surgeon General to undertake studies of the health effects of motor vehicle exhaust emissions.
▪ The exhaust emissions standards could only be met with current technology by installing three-way catalytic converters in petrol-driven vehicles.
▪ Research studies demonstrated back in the 1970s the fact that exhaust emissions contained dangerous toxins, in particular lead.
▪ From Los Angeles to Athens, city authorities have tried to enact measures to limit exhaust emissions.
fumes
▪ Trailed by a cloud of exhaust fumes, he accelerated up the road.
▪ Some scientists are concerned about long-term exposure to low levels of manganese oxides from car exhaust fumes.
▪ The carbon deposit was thought to come from car exhaust fumes from a large car park close to the church.
▪ The exhaust fumes from the cars and buses pour in through the open windows of our bus.
▪ The combination of early breakfast, exhaust fumes and nerves is a potent cocktail!
▪ He said he only wanted to kill himself and claimed he ate rat poison and planned to inhale car exhaust fumes.
▪ The so-called hybrid bus is virtually silent and produces fewer exhaust fumes.
▪ As his engines speeded up on the runway, a little flap would open on the ground to catch the exhaust fumes.
gas
▪ The exhaust gas is mixed with a little air from a small pump at a point just before it enters the canister.
▪ The column of burning exhaust gas strikes the ground and seems to spread out in all directions.
▪ The haze in the hangar was exhaust gas expelled during docking.
▪ The Tipo has a three-way catalytic converter and exhaust gas recirculation valve.
▪ A large exhaust gas pressure implies that there is not much flow to the gas.
gases
▪ Approximately 100,000 cars clog the narrow streets each day and exhaust gases are eroding the city's ancient monuments.
▪ Carbon dioxide, a principal ingredient of the exhaust gases made during combustion of hydrocarbons, has a molecular weight of 44.
▪ Furthermore, the exhaust gases have trouble exiting the engine bell in a smooth and linear flow.
▪ It comes from the action of sunlight on vehicle exhaust gases.
▪ This will eliminate virtually all harmful exhaust gases, except for the emission of CO2.
pipe
▪ Soon he switches his grip to the exhaust pipe, which starts coming away.
▪ She can transform oil drums, exhaust pipes and car wheels into fine musical instruments.
▪ A hosepipe was attached to the exhaust pipe leading into the interior of the van and the engine was still running.
▪ It may have been the way the exhaust pipe stained his boiler suit.
▪ An exhaust pipe for a car will fall into this exception.
▪ Brundle's trouble had been caused by a split exhaust pipe which overheated a shock absorber.
▪ Mechanics pushed our aircraft into a hangar and machined us a new stud for our exhaust pipe.
system
▪ It is thought he may have suffered from carbon monoxide poisoning caused by a faulty exhaust system.
▪ The clutch has also been strengthened and a full Force exhaust system in titanium is added.
▪ It's bolted to a purpose-made exhaust system and pumps air to the engine though a custom-built intercooler.
▪ Just use the S3 engine mounts and clutch plate and modified 110 exhaust system.
▪ The engine cases are now magnesium, as are the yokes, while the entire race-only exhaust system is titanium.
▪ And it has decided to make its own exhaust systems from now on.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ And 86 to 90 percent comes from vehicle exhaust, evenly divided between diesel and gasoline engines.
▪ But recent work has revealed that adenosine is much more than mere cellular exhaust.
▪ Consider one example from the annals of air pollution: the effort to reduce the effects of car exhaust on the atmosphere.
▪ Divorced father-of-three Terry Liffen was found dead in his car with a hose pipe leading from the exhaust.
▪ It turned out to be only bus exhaust.
▪ The clutch has also been strengthened and a full Force exhaust system in titanium is added.
▪ This is detected with a special sensor in the exhaust manifold.
▪ Trailed by a cloud of exhaust fumes, he accelerated up the road.

exhaust

I. ex‧haust¹ /ɪɡˈzɔːst $ -ˈzɒːst/ verb [TRANSITIVE]
[date : 1500-1600; Language : Latin; Origin : exhaustus, past participle of exhaurire, from haurire 'to draw off liquid, drain']
1. to make someone feel extremely tired:
　 ▪ A full day’s teaching exhausts me.
exhaust yourself
　 ▪ He’d exhausted himself carrying all the boxes upstairs.

2. to use all of something SYN use up:
　 ▪ We are in danger of exhausting the world’s oil supply.
　 ▪ Having exhausted all other possibilities, I asked Jan to look after the baby.

3. exhaust a subject/topic etc
to talk about something so much that you have nothing more to say about it:
　 ▪ Once we’d exhausted the subject of Jill’s wedding, I didn’t know what to say.

II. exhaust² noun
1. (also exhaust pipe) [COUNTABLE]a pipe on a car or machine that waste gases pass through

2. [UNCOUNTABLE]
the gas produced when an engine is working:
　 ▪ exhaust fumes