词汇 | wing |
释义 | wing (verb) wing 16 ENTRIES FOUND: wing (noun) wing (verb) winged (adjective) wing chair (noun) wing collar (noun) wing commander (noun) wing mirror (noun) wing nut (noun) buffalo wing (noun) left wing (noun) left-wing (adjective) right wing (noun) right-wing (adjective) water wings (noun) prayer (noun) spread (verb) 1 wing /ˈwɪŋ/ noun plural wings 1 wing /ˈwɪŋ/ noun plural wings Learner's definition of WING 1 [count] a : a part of an animal's body that is used for flying or gliding翼;翅膀 a bird's wing鸟的翅膀 bat/insect wings蝙蝠/昆虫翅膀 — see picture at bird b : 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 We ordered some wings.我们点了些鸡翅。 — see also buffalo wing 2 [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 3 [count] : a particular section of a large building(大型建筑物的)翼部,侧厅 In the library's north wing, you'll find the current periodicals.在图书馆的北翼楼,你能看到最新的期刊。 She works in the pediatric wing of the hospital.她在医院的儿科楼上班。 The guest room is in the east wing.客房在东翼楼。 4 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 She was standing in the wings, waiting for her cue.她站在舞台侧面候场。 — often used figuratively常用作比喻 The issue has been lurking/waiting in the wings [=it has been waiting to be dealt with] for several years.这个问题已经悬而未决好几年了。 5 [count] a : a particular part of a large organization or group(大型组织或团体中的)派,翼 The conservative wing of the party opposed the legislation.该政党中的保守派反对此项立法。 the political wing of the organization组织中的政治派别 b : a group of military airplanes空军联队 the 107th Fighter Wing107战斗机联队 6 [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 The left/right wing passed the ball to the center.左/右边锋把球传给了中锋。 — called also winger 7 [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 They clipped his wings by withholding funding for his projects.他们拒绝为他的项目提供资金,以此限制他工作的开展。 get your wings chiefly US, informal 1 : 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 The pilots all got their wings at the end of training.培训结束时,所有飞行员都拿到了飞行执照。 2 : to gain experience in something获得经验 He got his wings as a volunteer by doing work in a soup kitchen.在救济站做志愿者让他获得了不少经验。 on a wing and a prayer informal : without much chance of success成功机会微乎其微 She took the job on a wing and a prayer.她接受了那项工作,但没怎么指望能顺利完成。 on the wing : in flight在飞行中 The birds were on the wing. [=were flying]鸟儿在飞翔。 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) He's known as a comic actor, but he's spreading his wings and trying a serious role in his new movie.他是个公认的喜剧演员,现在开始多方面施展才能,在一部新电影中尝试一个严肃的角色。 College gave her a chance to spread her wings.大学给她一个变得更加独立和自信的机会。 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 He took the rookie pitcher under his wing.他对那名新投手言传身教。 She took me under her wing and showed me how things were done.她很关照我,并亲自给我做示范。 take wing : to begin to fly展翅飞翔 The ducks took wing and flew away.鸭子扑棱着翅膀飞走了。 — often used figuratively常用作比喻 Let your imagination take wing and explore the possibilities.放飞你的想象力,探索各种可能性。 — winglike /ˈwɪŋˌlaɪk/ adjective [more winglike; most winglike] an animal with winglike appendages附带长有翼状器官的动物 2 wing /ˈwɪŋ/ verb wings; winged; winging 2 wing /ˈwɪŋ/ verb wings; winged; winging Learner's definition of WING 1 : to travel to a place by flying there飞往 [no object] The team winged to Moscow for the finals.球队飞到莫斯科参加决赛。 winging across the country飞越这个国家 [+ object] She winged her way to Paris [=she flew to Paris] for the weekend.她飞到巴黎度周末。 2 [+ object] US, informal : to throw (something) forcefully用力扔(某物) She winged the ball over to first base.她用力把球投向了一垒。 3 [+ 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) The soldier was winged by a stray bullet.这名士兵被流弹擦伤了。 wing it informal : to do or try to do something without much practice or preparation临时应付;即兴而为 I hadn't practiced the part, so I got up there and winged it.我没排练过那个角色,只好上场即兴发挥。 We weren't sure what we were doing. We were just winging it.我们也不确定到底在做什么。我们只是即兴而为。 |
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