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*wind² /waɪnd; waɪnd/
v wound /wand; waʊnd/ , wound, winding
1 [I,T] to turn or twist something long and thin several times 缠绕; 卷绕:
She wound the bandage around his arm. 她在他臂上缠绷带。
→ opposite 反义词 UNWIND
2 [T] also 又作 wind up to make a machine, toy, clock etc work by turning a small handle around several times 给〔机器、玩具、钟等〕上发条:
I forgot to wind my watch. 我忘了给手表上发条。
3 [I] if a road, river etc winds, it curves or bends many times 〔路、河等〕蜿蜒曲折，迂回
wind down1 [I,T wind sth ↔ down ] to gradually end, or make something end （使）〔某事〕逐渐结束:
The party started winding down after midnight. 午夜以后聚会渐渐散了。
2 [I] to rest and relax 放松休息
wind up
1 [I] to go somewhere or do something without intending to 〔意外地〕以…告终，落得…的下场:
We always wind up doing what she wants to do. 到头来我们总是做了她想要做的事。
Most of them wound up in prison. 他们中的大部分人结果都坐了牢。
2 [I,T wind sth ↔ up] to end an activity, meeting etc 结束〔活动、会议等〕:
It's almost 5:00 — we'd better wind things up. 差不多五点钟了，我们最好结束了。
3 [T wind sb ↔ up] BrE informal to deliberately say something to annoy someone as a joke 【英，非正式】 〔开玩笑地〕故意惹恼〔某人〕
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