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wing

/wɪŋ/

CEFR level B1Topic NatureWord #2897 in the learning path

翅膀;机翼

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Definitions

n. A body part or aircraft structure that enables flight.

翅膀;机翼

n. A section extending from the main part of a building.

建筑物的侧翼

n. A group within an organisation sharing particular views or aims.

组织内的派别

Example

The bird stretched its wings before leaving the branch.

那只鸟飞离树枝前展开了翅膀。

The hospital's new wing will provide additional beds and specialist facilities for the region's growing population.

医院新建的侧楼将提供更多床位和专科设施,以服务该地区不断增长的人口。

Collocations

  • spread your wings
  • aircraft wing
  • hospital wing
  • left wing

Word family

  • winged (adj.)

Usage tip

鸟的翅膀和飞机机翼都用wing,通常成对用复数。

FAQ

What does wing mean?
A body part or aircraft structure that enables flight. A section extending from the main part of a building. A group within an organisation sharing particular views or aims.
How is wing pronounced?
UK /wɪŋ/, US /wɪŋ/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.

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