v. 写;把(动物)关在圈中(pen的过去式及过去分词)
adj. 被压抑的;感情抑郁的
n. (Pent)(美)庞特(人名)
词根:pen
n.
pen 钢笔;作家;围栏
penning 石块铺砌
v.
penning 把…围入栏圈;关押(pen的ing形式)
vt.
pen 写;关入栏中
1.A liquid prisoner pent in walls of glass.
犹如液体囚,玻璃墙内拘。
2.It can be a way to vent all the pent-up frustrations burdening your mind into a far less volatile form, paper (or screen).
它可以将积压在你大脑中的沮丧用比较不容易爆发的形式发泄出来——在纸上或者是电脑屏幕。
3.She was too pent-up to speak.
她闷闷不乐,不想说话。
4.There is huge pent-up demand as a new middle class takes to the road.
新中产阶级进入买车的行列,释放了压抑许久的巨大需求。
5.Psychologists said young Chinese might have a new vent for their pent-up feelings through the service.
心理学专家认为对于中国的年青人来说,这种“慢递”服务将成为一种发泄压抑情感的新渠道。
6.There are sound reasons for prices to rise in China, given income growth and huge pent-up demand for decent housing.
由于收入增长和对良好住房的潜在需求巨大,中国房价的上升合情合理。