| 单词 | wind |
| 释义 | wind1 /wind wind/ n 1 [C, U] (often 常作 the ~; with much, little, etc when the reference is to degree or force; with indef art or in pl when the reference is to the kind of ~ ，etc; → the examples) air in motion as the result of natural forces: 风 (说明风的强度或力量时，用 much, little 等; 说明风的种类等时，加不定冠词或用其复数形; 见下面例句)： a north ~ ，blowing from the north; 北风; warm ~s from the south. 南方吹来的和风。 The ~ blew my hat off. 风吹落了我的帽子。 He ran like the ~ ，very fast. 他跑得像风一般快。 The ~ is rising/falling, becoming stronger/weaker. 风势在增强 (减弱) 。 There's no/not much/a lot of ~ today. 今天无风 () H ■不大，风很大) 。 fling/throw caution/prudence, etc to the ~s, abandon it, take no thought of it. 不再顾虑; 完全不顾; 不再小心谨慎等。 get/have the，~ up, (sl) become/ be frightened. (俚) 受惊吓; 害怕。 raise the ~ ， (sl) obtain the money needed. (俚) 再款枣得所宿金钱。 put the up sb, (sl) cause him to feel frightened. () 使某人害怕; 惊#某人。 see/ find out how the '~ blows, what people are thinking, what is likely to happen. 看风头; 观望情势。 sail dose/near to the ~. csaiP (1). take the '~ out of sb's sails, prevent him from doing or saying sth by doing it or saying it before him; take away his advantage suddenly. 抢先做或说以阻止某人做或说; 先发制人地占某人上风; 突然抢去某人的优势。 There is/was sth in the ~ ，being secretly prepared or plotted. 有什么事快要发生了 (目前正在醪酿中) 。 2 (pl) the cardinal points: (复) 基本方位： The house stands on a hilltop, exposed to the four ~s of heaven, ~s from all directions. 该屋位于山顶，受到四面八方的风吹。 My papers were blown to the four ~ s, in all x directions. 我的文件勰吹得到处都晕。 3 [U] breath needed for running or continuous exertion: (跑步或不断用力所需要的) 呼吸; 喘息; 气息： The runner soon lost his ~ ， became out of breath. 那跑者很快就喘息不已。 He stopped to recover/get back his ~. 视停下案喘一 tion. 防风篱; 防风墙; 防风林; 防风设备。 ~-cheater (US 美 - '~breaker) n close-fitting garment for the upper part of the body, designed to give protection against the ~. 防风为紧身上衣。 '~fall n [C] 1 fruit (eg an apple) blown off a tree by the ~. 风吹落的果实(如苹果)。 2 (fig) unexpected piece of good fortune, esp money coming to sb. (喻)意外的好运; (尤指)意外之财。 ~ flower n anemone. 白头新。 '~-gauge n instrument for measuring the force of the ~. 风力计; 风速计; 风压计。 ' ~ instrument n musical instrument in which sound is produced by a current of air (eg an organ, a flute, a cornet). 管乐器; 吹乐器(如风琴，笛，短号)。 → the illus at brass. 参看 brass 之插图。 jammer n (colloq) merchant sailing-ship. (俗) 商用帆船。 n mill worked by the action of the ~ on sails which revolve. 风车。 fight/tiIt at ~ miHs. (from the story of Don Quixote) fight imaginary enemies; try to put right imaginary wrongs. (源于吉诃德先生传)同幻想中的敌人作战; 试图改革幻想中的弊端。 '~pipe n passage for air from the throat to the lungs. (由喉至肺的)气管。 rthe illus at respiratory. 参看 respiratory 之蒲图。 ' ~- screen (US 美 -'shield) n screen of glass in 口气。 get one's second recover the ability to breathe regularly after a first period of breathlessness; (fig) get new energy for a task. (第一阵喘息后)恢复正常呼吸; (喻)重整旗鼓; 获得新的工作精力。 sound in ~ and limb, in excellent physical condition. 健康极佳。 4 [U] scent carried by the ~ (as indicating where sth is): (U示某物在，何处的)气味： get ~ of, (fig) hear a rumour of, begin to suspect. (喻)风闻; 开始觉察。 5 [U] empty words; meaningless or useless talk: 空话; 无聊的或无用的话： Don't listen to the politicians—they're all ~. 不要听那些政客们的话 —— 全是空话。 6 [U] gas formed in the bowels and causing discomfort: (使人不舒服的)肠中的气体： The baby is suffering from ~. 那婴儿患肠气症。 break ~, expel ~ from the bowels or stomach. 放屁。 7 the ~, orchestral ~ instruments. 管乐器。 8 (compounds) (复合字)， ~ .bag n (colloq) person who talks a lot but says nothing important. (俗)空谈者; 满口空话的人。 '~-break n hedge, fence, line of trees, etc to break the force of the ~ and give protecfront of a motor-vehicle, etc. 风屏; (汽车等的)挡风玻璃; 挡风屏。→ the illus at motor. 参看 motor 之插图。 ~-screen-wiper n wiper at wipe. ， ~-sock n canvas sleeve flown at the top of a pole (eg on an airfield) to show the direction of the ~. 风向袋; 风向标(如飞机场等处者)。 '~swept adj exposed to the ~s; blown bare by strong ~s: 当风的; 被强风吹光的： a swept hillside. 当风的山坡。 ~- tunnel n structure through which air is forced (at controlled speeds) to study its effects on (models of) aircraft, etc, 风洞(为研究风力对于飞机等的影响而建造的隧道，风速由人控制) ~less adj without ~: 无风的： ~ /ess day. 一个无风的日子。 ~ ward /-wad; -w d/ n, adj (side) in the direction from which the ~ blows; (side) exposed to the 上风的; 当风的; 上风侧; 上风边; 当风面： Let's get to ~ ward of that tannery (to avoid the bad smell). 让我们转到制革厂的上风侧去(以躲避臭气)。 windy adj (-ier, -iest) 1 with much ~: 多风的： a ~y day; 风的日子; ~y weather; 多风的天气; a ~y hilltop, open to the ~. 当风的山顶。 2 wordy, 己 5 above. 右谈的; 多废话的(参看上列第 5 义)。 3 (sl) frightened. (俚) 常惊吓的; 害怕的。 ~ily /-ill; -ill/ adv ~i.ness n |
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