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IELTS BNC: 1755 COCA: 1889

wing

1 wing /ˈwɪŋ/ noun
plural wings
1 wing
/ˈwɪŋ/
noun
plural wings
Learner's definition of WING
[count]
: a part of an animal's body that is used for flying or gliding翼;翅膀
see picture at bird
: the wing of a bird and especially a chicken eaten as food禽类翅膀;(尤指供食用的)鸡翅often plural常用复数
see also buffalo wing
[count] : one of usually two long, flat parts of an airplane that extend from the sides and make it possible for the airplane to fly机翼 see picture at airplane; see also water wings
[count] : a particular section of a large building(大型建筑物的)翼部,侧厅
the wings : the areas on the sides of a stage where performers wait before going onto the stage(舞台的)侧面,侧翼
often used figuratively常用作比喻
[count]
: a particular part of a large organization or group(大型组织或团体中的)派,翼
: a group of military airplanes空军联队
[count] sports : a person who plays on the offense in a position that is towards the sides of the playing area in sports like hockey and soccer(冰球、足球等运动中的)边锋,侧翼队员
called also winger
[count] British : fender 1

clip someone's wings

: to limit someone's ability to do or say things限制某人(做或说的)能力

get your wings

chiefly US, informal
: to officially become a pilot : to receive the license that allows you to fly an airplane, helicopter, etc.正式成为一名飞行员;获得飞行执照
: to gain experience in something获得经验

on a wing and a prayer

informal
: without much chance of success成功机会微乎其微

on the wing

: in flight在飞行中

spread your wings

: to become more independent and confident : to try doing new things展翅高飞(更自信地尝试新鲜事物)

take (someone) under your wing

: to help, teach, or take care of (someone who is younger or has less experience than you)帮助;教导;关照

take wing

: to begin to fly展翅飞翔
often used figuratively常用作比喻

— winglike

/ˈwɪŋˌlaɪk/ adjective [more winglike; most winglike]
2 wing /ˈwɪŋ/ verb
wings; winged; winging
2 wing
/ˈwɪŋ/
verb
wings; winged; winging
Learner's definition of WING
: to travel to a place by flying there飞往
[no object]
[+ object]
[+ object] US, informal : to throw (something) forcefully用力扔(某物)
[+ object] US, informal : to touch or hit (someone or something) especially in the arm or wing while moving past : graze擦伤(尤指手臂或翅膀)

wing it

informal
: to do or try to do something without much practice or preparation临时应付;即兴而为
IELTS BNC: 1755 COCA: 1889

wing

1 of 2

noun

plural wings
often attributive
1
a
: one of the movable feathered or membranous paired appendages by means of which a bird, bat, or insect is able to fly
also : such an appendage (as of an ostrich) even though rudimentary or modified so no longer having the power of flight
b
: any of various anatomical structures (as of a flying fish or flying lemur) providing means of limited flight
2
: an appendage or part resembling a wing in appearance, position, or function: such as
a
: a device worn under the arms to aid a person in swimming or staying afloat
water wings
b
: ala
c
: a turned-back or extended edge on an article of clothing
d
: a sidepiece at the top of an armchair
e(1)
: a foliaceous, membranous, or woody expansion of a plant especially along a stem or on a samara or capsule
(2)
: either of the two lateral petals of a papilionaceous flower compare keel entry 2 sense 2b
f
: a vane of a windmill or arrow
g
: sail
h
: an airfoil that develops a major part of the lift which supports a heavier-than-air aircraft
i
chiefly British : fender sense d
3
: a means of flight or rapid progress
4
: the act or manner of flying : flight
take wing
5
: a side or outlying region or district
6
: a part or feature of a building usually projecting from and subordinate to the main or central part
the servants' wing
7
a
: one of the pieces of scenery at the side of a stage
b
wings plural : the area at the side of the stage out of sight
8
a
: a left or right section of an army or fleet : flank
b
: one of the offensive positions or players on either side of a center position in certain team sports
also : flanker
9
a
: either of two opposing groups within an organization or society : faction
b
: a section of an organized body (such as a legislative chamber) representing a group or faction holding distinct opinions or policies compare left wing, right wing
10
a
: a unit of the U.S. Air Force higher than a group and lower than a division
b
: two or more squadrons of naval airplanes
11
: a dance step marked by a quick outward and inward rolling glide of one foot
12
wings plural : insignia consisting of an outspread pair of stylized bird's wings which are awarded on completion of prescribed training to a qualified pilot, aircrew member, or military balloon pilot
wingy adjective

Illustration of wing

Illustration of wing
  • parts of a bird's wing 1 coverts
  • 2 primaries
  • 3 secondaries

wing

2 of 2

verb

winged; winging; wings

transitive verb

1
a
: to fit with wings
b
: to enable to fly or move swiftly
2
a
: to traverse with or as if with wings
b
: to effect or achieve by flying
3
: to let fly : dispatch
would start to wing punches A. J. Liebling
4
a
: to wound in the wing : disable the wing of
winged the duck
b
: to wound (as with a bullet) without killing
winged by a sniper
5
: to do or perform without preparation or guidelines : improvise
winging it

intransitive verb

: to go with or as if with wings : fly
often used with it
winged it to Europe
Phrases
in the wings
1
: out of sight in the stage wings
2
: close at hand in the background : readily available
had a plan waiting in the wings
on the wing
1
: in flight : flying
2
: in motion
under one's wing
: under one's protection : in one's care
took her under his wing

Example Sentences

Noun In the library's north wing, you'll find the current periodicals. She works in the pediatric wing of the hospital. The guest room is in the east wing. Verb The team winged to Moscow for the finals. She winged the ball over to first base. The soldier was winged by a stray bullet. See More
Recent Examples on the Web
Noun
According to Porsche, though, many current Touring owners weren't keen on their car resembling a standard GT3 that had its wing sheared off in a car wash. Mike Sutton, Car and Driver, 13 Sep. 2022 Dee Bradley Baker provides the voices of clones Hunter, Echo, Tek, Wrecker, and Crosshair while Michelle Ang voices Omega, a female clone that Clone Force 99 has taken under their wing for protection from Imperial forces. Lauren Morgan, EW.com, 10 Sep. 2022 Mel Gibson has taken him under his wing and introduced him to things like Latin Mass. Seth Abramovitch, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 Sep. 2022 The two then struck up a friendship, with Bieber taking Benjamin under his wing and mentoring him. Staff Author Published, Peoplemag, 7 Sep. 2022 Like a good linebacker is prone to do, Jones disrupted that game plan – by the end of the visit, he'd been asked to take the boy under his wing. The Courier-Journal, 2 Sep. 2022 However, Ben's life takes a turn for the better when a charismatic student named Nathan takes them under his wing. Samantha Olson, Seventeen, 31 Aug. 2022 D’Amato takes Tyson under his wing, and into his household. Robert Lloyd, Los Angeles Times, 25 Aug. 2022 Seriously, his wing of the Targaryen family tree is kind of out of control, even for Game of Thrones. Evan Romano, Men's Health, 22 Aug. 2022
Verb
Despite my initially chaotic approach of just trying to wing it, the lounge's very funny bartenders, Chris and Keeli, valiantly kept trying to teach me how to play properly. Lauren Morgan, EW.com, 8 Sep. 2022 There’s never any gray area, McNulty said, and Jurkovec is never going to wing anything or leave out any possible wrinkle. Trevor Hass, BostonGlobe.com, 26 Aug. 2022 Repertory is usually so familiar that the orchestra can wing it if necessary. Mark Swed, Los Angeles Times, 10 Aug. 2022 Plan some time to just wing it and enjoy each other's company. Carly Caramanna, Travel + Leisure, 16 June 2022 Even with an injury to wing Sophie Cunningham, the team’s chemistry has improved immensely. Jenna Ortiz, The Arizona Republic, 20 June 2022 Phoenix Suns coach Monty Williams, wing Mikal Bridges and forward Cam Johnson each were named one of three finalists for three different NBA individual awards Sunday. Duane Rankin, The Arizona Republic, 17 Apr. 2022 Bruins wing Brad Marchand, who has been slumping lately, had eight shots on goal, but there was no beating DeSmith. Dan Scifo, Hartford Courant, 21 Apr. 2022 Others just wing it and type whatever comes to their mind. Joseph Pisani, WSJ, 19 Jan. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Noun

Middle English winge, of Scandinavian origin; akin to Danish & Swedish vinge wing; akin to Sanskrit vāti it blows — more at wind entry 1

First Known Use

Noun

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

Verb

1591, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1a

Time Traveler
The first known use of wing was in the 12th century
IELTS BNC: 1755 COCA: 1889
wing

noun¹

1of a bird/insect鳥;昆蟲ADJECTIVE | ... OF WINGS | VERB + WING | WING + VERB | WING + NOUN | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEleft, right左翅;右翅front前翅The beetle's front wings are small and are not used in flight.甲蟲的前翅很小,不是用來飛行的。back, hind後翅broad, long, narrow, pointed, short, stubby寬翅膀;長翅膀;窄翅膀;尖翅膀;短翅;粗短的翅膀delicate脆弱的翅膀leathery堅韌的翅膀broken, damaged斷翅;受傷的翅膀a bird with a broken wing折了翅膀的鳥outspread, outstretched伸展開的翅膀bat, butterfly, etc.蝙蝠、蝴蝶等的翅膀the patterns on butterfly wings蝴蝶翅膀上的圖案angel, fairy, etc.天使、小精靈等的翅膀Buffalo, chicken布法羅雞翅;雞翅First, fry the chicken wings in the oil until they begin to brown.首先,把雞翅放到油裏炸至焦黃。spicy香辣雞翅... OF WINGSpair一對翅膀VERB + WINGextend, flex, open, spread, stretch, unfold, unfurl展開翅膀;伸展翅膀close, fold, tuck in合上翅膀;收起翅膀beat, flap, flutter振翅;拍打翅膀It flapped its wings and flew off.它拍打着翅膀飛走了。clean清潔翅膀clip (often figurative) 限制活動Mario felt he had had his wings clipped when his car was impounded.汽車被扣留後,馬里奧覺得自己被捆住了手腳。grow, sprout長出翅膀I wish I could sprout wings and fly away.我希望自己能長出翅膀飛走。WING + VERBbeat, flap, flutter翅膀拍打;翅膀振動WING + NOUNtip翅尖feathers翅膀上的羽毛span翼展PREPOSITIONon a/the wing在翅膀上It had white markings on its wings.它翅膀上有白色的斑點。under a/the wing在翅膀下The young birds were under the mother bird's wing.幼鳥躲在鳥媽媽的翅膀下。Simon's uncle had taken him under his wing. (figurative) 西蒙的叔叔將他置於自己的保護之下。
wing

noun²

2of a plane飛機ADJECTIVE | WING + NOUN ADJECTIVEaircraft機翼left, port左機翼right, starboard右機翼fixed固定翼folding可摺叠機翼WING + NOUNtip翼尖
wing

noun³

3of a building房屋ADJECTIVE | VERB + WING | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEnorth, south, etc.北廂房、南廂房等private私人廂房hospital醫院側翼樓maternity婦科側樓high-security, maximum-security (= of a prison) 警戒森嚴的/警戒程度最高的監獄區VERB + WINGadd, build加蓋廂房;建造側樓PREPOSITIONin a/the wing在廂房裏Our rooms were in the west wing.我們的房間在西廂房。
wing

noun⁴

4 (BrE) of a car汽車 see also fender ADJECTIVE | VERB + WING | WING + NOUN | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEnearside, offside左擋泥板;右擋泥板front, rear前擋泥板;後擋泥板VERB + WINGdamage, dent損壞擋泥板;使擋泥板凹陷The nearside wing was damaged in the accident.左邊的擋泥板在那次事故中撞壞了。mend, repair修理擋泥板WING + NOUNmirror後視鏡PREPOSITIONin a/the wing在擋泥板上There was a dent in one wing.有一塊擋泥板上有個凹痕。
wing

noun⁵

5of an organization組織ADJECTIVE | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVEleft, right左翼;右翼conservative保守派liberal, progressive, reformist自由派;革新派;改革派extreme, radical極端派;激進派revolutionary革命派moderate溫和派dissident (especially BrE) 持不同政見的派別political政治派別armed, military, paramilitary武裝/軍事/準軍事派別PREPOSITIONon a/the wing站在某派別的一邊They're on the left wing of the party.他們屬於該黨左翼。

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