wind

US /wɪnd/
UK /wɪnd/
"wind" picture
1.

风

the perceptible natural movement of the air, especially in the form of a current of air blowing from a particular direction

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The wind blew strongly from the west.
风从西边猛烈地吹来。
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A cold wind swept across the plains.
一阵冷风吹过平原。
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breezegustgaledraftcurrent
2.

气息, 呼吸

breath as used in speaking or playing a wind instrument

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He lost his wind after running up the stairs.
他跑上楼梯后气喘吁吁。
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The trumpet player has good wind control.
小号手对气息控制得很好。
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breathrespirationair
1.

缠绕, 蜿蜒

to turn or cause to turn around a central point or line; to coil or twist

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She began to wind the yarn into a ball.
她开始把纱线绕成一个球。
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The road winds through the mountains.
这条路在山间蜿蜒。
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coiltwistloopmeandersnake
2.

上弦, 缠绕

to operate a clockwork mechanism by turning a key or knob

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Don't forget to wind your watch every morning.
别忘了每天早上给你的手表上弦。
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He had to wind the old gramophone to play the record.
他必须给旧留声机上弦才能播放唱片。
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crankturntighten
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