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wind

/wɪnd/, /waɪnd/

CEFR level A2Topic NatureWord #1715 in the learning path

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Definitions

n. Air moving naturally outdoors.

风

v. To wrap something around an object or itself.

缠绕;卷绕

v. To follow a route with many bends and turns.

蜿蜒;曲折延伸

Example

A sudden gust of wind blew my hat away.

突然一阵风把我的帽子吹走了。

Investing in wind power can help countries reduce their dependence on fossil fuels and lower carbon emissions.

投资风能可以帮助各国减少对化石燃料的依赖,并降低碳排放。

Collocations

  • a gust of wind
  • wind power
  • wind a clock
  • wind through

Word family

  • windy (adj.)
  • winding (adj.)

Usage tip

风读/wɪnd/;缠绕读/waɪnd/,过去式wound。

FAQ

What does wind mean?
Air moving naturally outdoors. To wrap something around an object or itself. To follow a route with many bends and turns.
How is wind pronounced?
UK /wɪnd/, /waɪnd/, US /wɪnd/, /waɪnd/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.

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