wind
n. 风, 气息, 气味, 呼吸, 风声, 趋势, 空谈, 卷绕, 弯曲 vt. 使通风, 嗅出, 使喘气, 吹号角, 上发条, 缠绕, 包, 绞起, 吊起, 使弯曲, 使迂回 vi. 嗅出猎物, 吹响号角, 卷曲, 蜿蜒, 迂回, 缠绕
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Real or perceived movement of atmospheric air usually caused by convection or differences in air pressure.
可数 不可数The wind blew through her hair as she stood on the deck of the ship.
As they accelerated onto the motorway, the wind tore the plywood off the car's roof-rack.
The winds in Chicago are fierce.
There was a sudden gust of wind, on which spores were borne away.
The window was banging in the wind.
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Air artificially put in motion by any force or action.
可数 不可数the wind of a cannon ball
the wind of a bellows
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The ability to breathe easily.
可数 不可数After the second lap he was already out of wind.
The fall knocked the wind out of him.
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News of an event, especially by hearsay or gossip.
可数 比喻 不可数to catch wind of something
Steve caught wind of Martha's dalliance with his best friend.
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A tendency or trend.
可数 比喻 不可数the wind of change
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One of the four elements of the ancient Greeks and Romans; air.
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One of the five basic elements in Indian and Japanese models of the Classical elements.
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Flatus.
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非正式 不可数 可数to pass wind
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Breath modulated by the respiratory and vocal organs, or by an instrument.
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The woodwind section of an orchestra. Occasionally also used to include the brass section.
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A woodwind instrument. Occasionally also used to describe a brass instrument.
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A direction from which the wind may blow; a point of the compass; especially, one of the cardinal points.
可数 不可数the four winds
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Types of playing-tile in the game of mah-jongg, named after the four winds.
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A disease of sheep, in which the intestines are distended with air, or rather affected with a violent inflammation. It occurs immediately after shearing.
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Mere breath or talk; empty effort; idle words.
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A bird, the dotterel.
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The region of the solar plexus, where a blow may paralyze the diaphragm and cause temporary loss of breath or other injury.
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Ellipsis of wind power (“source of electricity”)
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The act of winding or turning; a turn; a bend; a twist.
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To blow air through a wind instrument or horn to make a sound.
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To cause (someone) to become breathless, as by a blow to the abdomen, or by physical exertion, running, etc.
及物The boxer was winded during round two.
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To cause a baby to bring up wind by patting its back after being fed.
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To turn a boat or ship around, so that the wind strikes it on the opposite side.
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To expose to the wind; to winnow; to ventilate.
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To perceive or follow by scent.
及物The hounds winded the game.
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To rest (a horse, etc.) in order to allow the breath to be recovered; to breathe.
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To turn a windmill so that its sails face into the wind.
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To travel or follow a path with numerous curves.
不及物Vines wind round a pole. The river winds through the plain.
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To cover or surround with something coiled about.
及物to wind a rope with twine
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To cause to move by exerting a winding force; to haul or hoist as by a winch.
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To turn (a ship) around, end for end.
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To turn coils (of a cord or something similar) around something.
及物to wind thread on a spool or into a ball
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To entwist; to enfold; to encircle.
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To tighten the spring of a clockwork mechanism.
及物Please wind that old-fashioned alarm clock.
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To have complete control over; to turn and bend at one's pleasure; to vary or alter at will; to regulate; to govern.
及物Were our legislature vested in the person of our prince, he might doubtless wind and turn our constitution at his pleasure.
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To introduce by insinuation; to insinuate.
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From Middle English wynd, wind, from Old English wind (“wind”), from Proto-West Germanic *wind, from Proto-Germanic *windaz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂wéh₁n̥tos (“wind”), from earlier *h₂wéh₁n̥ts (“wind”), derived from the present participle of *h₂weh₁- (“to blow”). Cognates Cognate with Yola weend, wyeene (“wind”), North Frisian win, winj (“wind”), Saterland Frisian Wíend (“wind”), West Frisian wyn (“wind”), Alemannic German wend, wind, winn, wénn (“wind”), Bavarian bint, Wind (“wind”), Cimbrian, Mòcheno bint (“wind”), Dutch wind (“wind”), German, German Low German Wind (“wind”), Luxembourgish Wand (“wind”), Yiddish ווינט (vint, “wind”), Danish, Norwegian Bokmål, Norwegian Nynorsk and Swedish vind (“wind”), Faroese, Icelandic vindur (“wind”), Gothic 𐍅𐌹𐌽𐌳𐍃 (winds, “wind”), Latin ventus (“wind”), Welsh gwynt (“wind”), Sanskrit वात (vā́ta, “wind”), Russian ве́тер (véter, “wind”), perhaps Albanian bundë (“strong damp wind”). Doublet of athlete, vent, weather and nirvana.
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