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IELTS BNC: 1179 COCA: 1092

wind
1 wind /ˈwɪnd/ noun
plural winds
1 wind
/ˈwɪnd/
noun
plural winds
Learner's definition of WIND
1 
: a natural movement of air outside风
[count]
[noncount]
— see also crosswind, downwind, headwind, tailwind, trade wind, upwind, whirlwind
2 
[count] : something that has force or influence影响力
3 
[noncount] : the ability to breathe normally（正常的）呼吸能力
— see also second wind
4 
[noncount] British : gas in the stomach or intestines肠气；胃气
5 
winds [plural] music : musical instruments (such as flutes and horns) that are played by blowing air into them : wind instruments管乐器；吹奏乐器

break wind

: to pass gas out of the anus放屁

catch/get wind of (something)

: to hear about (something private or secret)听到（隐私或秘密）

get/have the wind up

British, informal
: to become/be afraid or nervous害怕；不安

in the wind

: about to happen即将发生；在酝酿中

like the wind

: very fast极快；像一阵风似地

put the wind up (someone)

British, informal
: to make (someone) afraid or nervous使害怕；使不安

sail close to the wind

— see 1sail

straw in the wind

— see straw

take the wind out of someone's sails

: to cause someone to lose confidence or energy使气馁；使萎靡不振

three sheets to the wind

— see 2sheet

throw/fling/cast caution to the wind

— see 1caution
2 wind /ˈwaɪnd/ verb
winds; wound /ˈwaʊnd/ ; winding
2 wind
/ˈwaɪnd/
verb
winds; wound /ˈwaʊnd/ ; winding
Learner's definition of WIND
1 
of a river, road, etc. : to follow a series of curves and turns（河流、道路等）蜿蜒迂回
[no object]
[+ object]
2 
[+ object] : to wrap (something, such as a string) around something缠绕
3 
[+ object] : to turn a knob, handle, etc., on something (such as a clock) several times so that it can work转动把手（以使机器等运转）；给（钟等）上发条
— often + up

wind down

[phrasal verb]
1 
: to end gradually逐步结束
2 
: to relax and stop thinking about work, problems, etc. : unwind松弛下来；放松

wind up

[phrasal verb]
1 
: to end结束
2 
wind (something) up or wind up (something) : to end or complete (something)结束，完成（某事）
3 
: to reach or come to a place, situation, or condition that was not planned or expected（令人意想不到地）以…告终
— see also 2wind 3 (above), wound up

— winder

/ˈwaɪndɚ/ noun, plural winders [count]
IELTS BNC: 1179 COCA: 1092

wind

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noun (1)

ˈwind How to pronounce wind (audio)
archaic or poetic
ˈwīnd How to pronounce wind (audio)
often attributive
1
a
: a natural movement of air of any velocity
especially : the earth's air or the gas surrounding a planet in natural motion horizontally
b
: an artificially produced movement of air
c
: solar wind, stellar wind
2
a
: a force or agency that carries along or influences : tendency, trend
withstood the winds of popular opinion Felix Frankfurter
b
: a destructive force or influence
3
a
: breath sense 2a
b
: breath sense 4a
c
: the pit of the stomach : solar plexus
4
: gas generated in the stomach or the intestines
pass wind
5
plural winds
a
: musical wind instruments especially as distinguished from strings and percussion : the wind instruments of an orchestra
b
: players of wind instruments
6
a
: slight information especially about something secret : intimation
got wind of the plan
b
: air carrying a scent (as of a hunter or game)
7
: something that is insubstantial: such as
a
: mere talk : idle words
b
: nothing, nothingness
c
: vain self-satisfaction
8
a
: a direction from which the wind may blow : a point of the compass
especially : one of the cardinal points
b
: the direction from which the wind is blowing
9
a
: compressed air or gas
b
archaic : air
windless
ˈwind-ləs How to pronounce wind (audio)
adjective
windlessly adverb

wind

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verb (1)

ˈwind How to pronounce wind (audio)
winded; winding; winds

transitive verb

1
: to make short of breath
2
: to detect or follow by scent
3
: to expose to the air or wind : dry by exposing to air
4
: to regulate the wind supply of (an organ pipe)
5
: to rest (an animal, such as a horse) in order to allow the breath to be recovered

intransitive verb

1
: to scent game
2
dialect : to pause for breath

wind

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verb (2)

ˈwīnd How to pronounce wind (audio)
wound ˈwau̇nd How to pronounce wind (audio) also winded; winding

transitive verb

1
a
: to turn completely or repeatedly about an object : coil, twine
b
: to encircle or cover with something pliable : bind with loops or layers
c
: to raise to a high level (as of excitement or tension)
—usually used with up
d(1)
: to tighten the spring of
wind a clock
(2)
: crank
(3)
obsolete : to make tighter : tighten, tune
e(1)
: to hoist or haul by means of a rope or chain and a windlass
(2)
: to move (a ship) by hauling on a capstan
2
a
: to traverse on a curving course
the river winds the valley
b
: to cause to move in a curving line or path
c
: to effect by or as if by curving
d(1)
: to cause (something, such as a ship) to change direction : turn
(2)
: to turn (a ship) end for end
e
archaic : to turn the course of
especially : to lead (a person) as one wishes
3
a
: entangle, involve
b
: to introduce sinuously or stealthily : insinuate
c
obsolete : weave

intransitive verb

1
a
: to have a curving course or shape : extend in curves
b
: to proceed as if by winding
2
: to move so as to encircle something
3
: to turn when lying at anchor
4
: bend, warp

wind

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noun (2)

ˈwīnd How to pronounce wind (audio)
1
: coil, turn
2
: a particular method of winding
3
: an act of winding : the state of being wound
4
: a mechanism (such as a winch) for winding

wind

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verb (3)

ˈwīnd How to pronounce wind (audio) ˈwind How to pronounce wind (audio)
winded ˈwīn-dəd How to pronounce wind (audio)
ˈwin-
 or wound ˈwau̇nd How to pronounce wind (audio) ; winding

transitive verb

1
: to cause (something, such as a horn) to sound by blowing : blow
2
: to sound (a call or note) on a horn
wound a rousing call R. L. Stevenson

intransitive verb

: to produce a sound on a horn
Phrases
before the wind
: in the same direction as the main force of the wind
close to the wind
: as nearly as possible against the main force of the wind
have the wind of
1
: to be to windward of
2
: to be on the scent of
3
: to have a superior position to
in the wind
: about to happen : astir, afoot
change is in the wind
near the wind
1
: close to the wind
2
: close to a point of danger : near the permissible limit
off the wind
: away from the direction from which the wind is blowing
on the wind
: toward the direction from which the wind is blowing
to the wind or to the winds
: aside, away
threw caution to the wind
under the wind
1
: to leeward
2
: in a place protected from the wind : under the lee

Synonyms

Noun (1)

Noun (2)

Verb (3)

Word History

Etymology

Noun (1) and Verb (3)

Middle English, from Old English; akin to Old High German wint wind, Latin ventus, Greek aēnai to blow, Sanskrit vāti it blows

Verb (2)

Middle English, from Old English windan to twist, move with speed or force, brandish; akin to Old High German wintan to wind, Umbrian ohavendu let him turn aside

First Known Use

Noun (1)

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

Verb (1)

15th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 2

Verb (2)

before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1a

Noun (2)

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 4

Verb (3)

1586, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of wind was before the 12th century

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IELTS BNC: 1179 COCA: 1092
wind

noun

ADJECTIVE | ... OF WIND | VERB + WIND | WIND + VERB | WIND + NOUN | PREPOSITION | PHRASES ADJECTIVE➤fierce, harsh, high, stiff, strong猛烈的風；疾風；強風；狂風◇Rain and high winds are forecast.天氣預報說有雨和大風。◇There was a stiff wind blowing.當時正刮着狂風。➤gale-force, hurricane-force, storm-force大風；颶風級強風；風暴▸➤blustery, gusty狂風；陣風▸➤light, moderate, slight微風；輕風；和風▸➤warm暖風▸➤biting, bitter, brisk, chill, chilly, cold, icy, winter刺骨的寒風；凜冽的風；涼爽的風；冷颼颼的風；冰冷的風；冬天的寒風◇The icy wind cut right through us.冰冷的風把我們凍透了。➤howling怒號的風▸➤fair, favourable/favorable, good順風；宜人的風◇They set sail the next morning with a fair wind.第二天早上，他們順風揚帆出發了。➤adverse頂風；逆風◇Adverse winds swept the boat off course.逆風把小船刮得偏離了航線。➤prevailing盛行風◇We tried to take advantage of the prevailing south-westerly winds.我們設法利用盛行的西南風。➤head, tail頂風；順風◇A tail wind made the ride home very relaxing.順風使騎車回家格外輕鬆。➤90 mile-an-hour, 100 mile-per-hour, etc.每小時 90 英里、100 英里等的風速▸➤east, north, etc.東風、北風等➤easterly, northerly, south-westerly, etc.東風、北風、西南風等➤trade信風◇The trade winds originate in the South Pacific.信風源自南太平洋。➤desert沙漠風➤solar太陽風◇The unmanned capsule will bring particles of solar wind back to Earth.這個無人航天艙將把太陽風粒子帶回地球。➤political (figurative) 政治風潮... OF WIND➤blast, gust一陣風▸➤breath一絲風◇There wasn't a breath of wind in the still air.凝滯的空氣中一絲風也沒有。VERB + WIND➤brave頂着風◇Fans braved icy winds to watch the match.球迷們頂着刺骨的寒風觀看比賽。➤withstand承受住風的衝擊◇The structure is able to withstand hurricane-force winds.這座建築能夠承受住颶風的衝擊。WIND + VERB➤blow, come, gust風吹；風刮起來；風猛刮◇The wind came from the west.風從西方吹來。◇a northerly wind gusting up to 80 mph風速高達每小時 80 英里的北風➤cut through sb/sth, rush through sth, sweep sth, sweep through sth風穿過⋯；風席捲⋯◇A fierce wind swept through the countryside.狂風席捲了整個鄉村。➤howl, moan, roar, whistle大風怒號；狂風呼嘯；狂風咆哮◇The wind roared through the tunnel.風呼嘯着穿過隧道。➤buffet sth, rattle sth, whip sth, whip sth up風猛力吹打某物；風使某物嘎吱作響；狂風抽打⋯◇The wind whipped up the surface of the lake.風刮得湖面泛起波浪。➤increase, pick up, rise風力增強；風速增加；起風▸➤die down, drop風停了；風變小◇Let's wait until the wind drops before setting sail.我們等風小了再起航吧。➤change風向改變◇The wind suddenly changed and began blowing from the north.風向突變，開始刮北風了。WIND + NOUN➤conditions, direction, pressure, speed風況；風向；風壓；風速➤chill風寒◇The high wind chill factor made it seem even colder.高風寒指數使天氣似乎更冷了。➤energy, power風能；風力◇renewable energies like solar and wind power像太陽能和風力之類的再生能源➤farm, turbine風力發電場；風力發電機◇the cost of generating electricity at offshore wind farms海上風力發電場的發電成本➤sock (usually windsock) 風向袋➤break (usually windbreak) 風障➤tunnel風洞◇a wind tunnel for testing new car designs用於測試新汽車設計的風洞➤gauge風速計➤chimes風鈴◇I could hear the wind chimes hanging in the window.我可以聽到掛在窗口的風鈴發出的響聲。PREPOSITION➤against the wind逆風◇We were rowing against the wind.我們逆風划船。➤in the wind在風中◇a flag flapping in the wind迎風飄揚的旗幟➤into the wind迎風；逆風◇We were sailing into the wind.我們的船逆風行駛。➤out of wind避風◇Let's shelter out of the wind.我們先避避風吧。PHRASES➤the roar of the wind, the sound of the wind風的怒號；風聲
wind

verb

ADVERB | PREPOSITION ADVERB➤tight, tightly緊緊地纏繞▸➤carefully, neatly小心地／整齊地纏繞PREPOSITION➤around, round (especially BrE) 纏繞◇He wound the bandage tightly around his ankle.他把繃帶緊緊地纏在腳踝上。➤into纏繞成◇She wound the wool into a ball.她把毛線纏成了一個球。

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