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wing/wiŋ/ n. & v.●n. 1 each of the limbs or organs by which a bird, bat, or insect is able to fly (鸟、蝙蝠或昆虫的)翅;翼;翼状器官 2 a rigid horizontal winglike structure forming a supporting part of an aircraft 机翼 3 part of a building etc. which projects or is extended in a certain direction 房屋翼部;侧厅,耳房,厢房 lived in the north wing 住北厢房 4a a forward player at either end of a line in football, hockey, etc. (足球、曲棍球等的)边锋,侧翼队员 b the side part of a playing area 边锋位置 5 (in pl. 用复数) the sides of a theatre stage out of view of the audience (剧院舞台观众看不见的)侧面 6 a section of a political party in terms of the extremity of its views (政党的)派系,宗派 7 a flank of a battle array (战斗部署的)侧翼 the cavalry were massed on the left wing 骑兵集结在左翼 8 Brit. the part of a motor vehicle extending above a wheel [英] (车辆的)挡泥板,翼子板 9a an air force unit of several squadrons or groups 空军联队 b (in pl. 用复数) a pilot's badge in the RAF etc. (英皇家空军等的)飞行徽章 get one's wings 获得飞行徽章 10 Anat. & Bot. 【解】【植】 a lateral part or projection of an organ or structure 翼瓣;翼状部 ●v. 1 intr. & tr. travel or traverse on wings or in an aircraft 飞越;飞过 winging through the air 飞越天空; am winging my way home 我飞快地往家赶 2 tr. wound in a wing or an arm 弄伤翅膀(或手臂) 3 tr. equip with wings 给…装翅膀 4 tr. enable to fly; send in flight 使飞行;使加快速度 fear winged my steps 恐惧使我加快了脚步; winged an arrow towards them 向他们射去一箭 □ give (or lend) wings to speed up (a person or a thing) 使(某人或某事)加快速度 □ on the wing flying or in flight 飞行;飞行中 □ on a wing and a prayer with only the slightest chance of success 只有极小的成功的可能 □ spread (or stretch) one's wings develop one's powers fully 充分发挥自己的才能 □ take under one's wing treat as a protégé 在(某人的)庇护下 □ take wing fly away; soar 飞走;高飞 □ waiting in the wings holding oneself in readiness 时刻准备着 □ winged adj. (also in comb. 亦用于复合词)□ wingless adj.□ winglet n.□ winglike adj.[Middle English from Old Norse vœngir, pl. of vœngr] |