get wind of
US /ɡɛt wɪnd əv/
UK /ɡɛt wɪnd əv/
1.
得知, 听到风声
to hear a piece of information that someone else was trying to keep secret
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The police got wind of the plan to rob the bank.
警方得知了抢劫银行的计划。
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If our competitors get wind of this new product, they might try to copy it.
如果我们的竞争对手得知这个新产品，他们可能会尝试复制它。