n (1)風(fēng)(strong moving air)[C,U]:a 70-mile-an-hour~時(shí)速70英里的風(fēng); force 7~7級(jí)風(fēng); north/east/north-east~北/東/東北風(fēng); The~chopped to the west/changed from north to east. 風(fēng)向突然轉(zhuǎn)西/由北轉(zhuǎn)東。face a biting~迎著刺骨的寒風(fēng); meet(a) high (strong/heavy/fierce/stiff)~遇到強(qiáng)風(fēng);sail with a free~/against the~順風(fēng)/逆風(fēng)航行;The~blew down several trees/shook some blossoms from the trees/blew my hat off. 風(fēng)吹倒了幾棵樹(shù)/吹落了樹(shù)上的花/把我的帽子刮掉了。The~died away/dropped considerably/fell during the night. 風(fēng)勢(shì)漸息/明顯減弱/在夜間減弱。The~sat in the west. 刮西風(fēng)。flap/flutter in the~在風(fēng)中擺動(dòng)/搖動(dòng);There is not a breath of~. 一點(diǎn)兒風(fēng)都沒(méi)有。A sudden gust of~blew the door shut. 一陣急風(fēng)把門(mén)刮得關(guān)上了。A soft~kissed the treetops. 輕風(fēng)吹拂著樹(shù)梢。What(good)~brings/blows you here?(infml)是什么風(fēng)把你給吹來(lái)了? learn the news by a side~(fig) 間接知道這個(gè)消息; to the four~s (fig)(吹、撒)向四面八方;〖同〗breeze,draft,gust,windstorm;〖反〗calm,calmness,stillness;
?(2)氣味(smell or odour)[U]: If the deer catches (gets)~of us,he'll run into the woods. 如果鹿聞到我們的氣味,它就會(huì)跑進(jìn)樹(shù)林。Garlic gives me strong~. 我吃了大蒜,嘴里氣味很大?!纪絪mell,odour;
?(3)呼吸,空氣(breath or air)[U]:regain/recover~緩/歇口氣; lose one's~上氣不接下氣; pump some~into the tire 給輪胎充氣; It took him a while to get his~. 他過(guò)了一會(huì)兒才喘過(guò)氣來(lái)。He couldn't get his~after his run. 他跑完之后喘不過(guò)氣來(lái)。Climbing these stairs takes all the~out of me. 登上這些臺(tái)階使我上氣不接下氣。A runner needs a good~. 賽跑的人需要充足的呼吸?!纪絙reath,air;
?(4)腸胃中的氣體(air or gas in the stomach)[U]:suffer from/be troubled with~患腸氣癥; get a baby's~up 拍撫嬰兒后背使之打嗝; His stomach pains were due to~. 他胃痛是腸氣所致。You get~when you eat too quickly. 你吃飯速度太快會(huì)脹肚的。Small babies often get~. 嬰兒經(jīng)常肚脹?!纪絘ir,gas;
?(5)空話(words without meaning)[U]:There is much~in what he said. 他說(shuō)的盡是空話。His argument/speech is but~. 他的論據(jù)/講演不過(guò)是空話而已。That speaker is full of/a load of/a lot of~. 那個(gè)講演者空話連篇。He's all~. 他完全是吹牛?!纪絙oasting,talk,chat;
?(6)管樂(lè);管樂(lè)吹奏者((players of) a group of wind instruments)[Gp,the~]:the~section of an orchestra 樂(lè)隊(duì)的管樂(lè)組;~instruments 管樂(lè)器;music for strings and~管弦樂(lè);The strings were drowned by the~. 弦樂(lè)被管樂(lè)壓倒了。The~is/are playing too loud. 管樂(lè)演奏的聲音太大了。In this passage the~carry the melody. 這一樂(lè)章由管樂(lè)演奏主調(diào)。
?beat the wind 白費(fèi)勁兒:All you are doing is to beat the~. 你干這些是徒勞的。
?break wind 放屁: There is a stinking smell. Who broke~? 有股臭味,誰(shuí)放屁了?
?get one's second wind 1)呼吸順利起來(lái):Once a runner gets his second~,he can run faster. 一旦賽跑者的呼吸順暢起來(lái),他就能跑得更快。2)重新感到活力:After he got his second~, Tom was working much harder. 湯姆重新振作精神之后,工作更努力了。
?get/catch wind of 聽(tīng)到風(fēng)聲:The police got/caught~of a robbery planned for tonight. 警察得到風(fēng)聲,說(shuō)有人預(yù)謀今晚實(shí)施搶劫。
?get/have the wind up about 受驚,害怕(infml): She got the~up about our speedy driving. 她因我們飛速駕車(chē)嚇壞了。
?get/put the wind up sb 使某人害怕(緊張)(infml): These new tactics of the police have really put the~up the local drug dealers. 警察的新策略的確使當(dāng)?shù)氐亩酒坟溩芋@慌不已。
?in the wind 1)即將發(fā)生:There is something in the~. 好像要出事了。2)傳聞:It's in the~that he will be promoted. 傳聞他要被提升。
?like the wind 快得像風(fēng)似的:The horse galloped away like the~. 馬像一陣風(fēng)似的急馳而去。
?raise the wind 1)籌款:You could raise the~by selling your stamp collection. 你可以賣(mài)集郵品籌款。2)引起騷亂:He raised the~over the inferior merchandise. 他因那些劣等貨而引起騷亂。
?take the wind out of sb's sails 使某人氣餒或泄氣(infml):The new player took the~out of the champion's sails by beating him in the first game. 新選手第一局就打敗了冠軍,使那冠軍十分喪氣。
?a wind of change 變化的趨勢(shì)(影響):There is a~of change in the public opinion. 公眾的觀點(diǎn)有改變的趨勢(shì)。
?→′windbag n 說(shuō)空話的人;′wind-break n 防護(hù)林或防風(fēng)籬笆;′wind-cheater,AmE ′wind-breaker n 防風(fēng)夾克;′windfall n 吹落的果實(shí);意外的好運(yùn);′wind-gauge n 風(fēng)力計(jì);′windily adv 多風(fēng)地;′windless adj 無(wú)風(fēng)的;′windmill n 風(fēng)車(chē);′windiness n 多風(fēng);′windpipe n 氣管;′windscreen,AmE ′windshield n(機(jī)動(dòng)車(chē)的)擋風(fēng)玻璃窗;′wind-sock,′wind-sleeve n 風(fēng)向袋;′windsurf v 帆板沖浪;′windsurfer n 帆板運(yùn)動(dòng)員;′windsurfing n 帆板運(yùn)動(dòng);′wind-swept adj 受強(qiáng)風(fēng)吹的;′windward adj & adv 上風(fēng)的(地);′windy adj 多風(fēng)的;
?vt (1)使呼吸急促(cause to be breathless)[T+n]:The long climbing~ed us. 長(zhǎng)時(shí)間的登山使我們上氣不接下氣。I was~ed by the force of sb's punch/the heavy punch to the stomach. 我的肚子被重重地挨了一拳而喘不上氣來(lái)。〖同〗breath,air;
?(2)使喘口氣(get breath)[T+n]:~the animals/the horses at the top of the hill 到山頂讓牲畜/馬匹喘口氣;〖同〗breath,air;
?(3)助……打嗝(help sb to expel wind from the stomach)[T+n]:~a baby(拍后背)幫助嬰兒打出嗝來(lái);
?(4)嗅(聞)出(smell the presence of)[T+n]:The hound had~ed the fox. 獵犬嗅出狐貍的氣味?!纪絪mell;
?【辨異】wind1 與 air、blast、breeze 和 gust 的區(qū)別見(jiàn)AIR。