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wind

A1 verb
gen /waɪnd/

wind /wɑjnd/ nghĩa là cuộn, quấn

Các nghĩa

  1. cuộn, quấn

    To turn coils (of a cord or something similar) around something.

    transitive

    to wind thread on a spool or into a ball

    Whether to wind / The woodbine round this arbour.

    After letting the singles rest overnight, I wound one of the bobbins into a center-pull ball.

  2. lên dây cót

    To tighten the spring of a clockwork mechanism.

    transitive

    Please wind that old-fashioned alarm clock.

  3. vấn, quấn quanh

    To entwist; to enfold; to encircle.

    transitive

    Sleep, and I will wind thee in arms.

  4. uốn lượn, ngoằn ngoèo

    To travel or follow a path with numerous curves.

    intransitive

    Vines wind round a pole.  The river winds through the plain.

    He therefore turned him to the steep and rocky path which[…]winded through the thickets of wild boxwood and other low aromatic shrubs.

    The lowing herd wind slowly o'er the lea.

  5. điều khiển, chi phối

    To have complete control over; to turn and bend at one's pleasure; to vary or alter at will; to regulate; to govern.

    transitive

    to turn and wind a fiery Pegasus

    Gifts blind the vviſe, and bribes do pleaſe, / And vvinde all other witneſſes: […]

    Were our legislature vested in the person of our prince, he might doubtless wind and turn our constitution at his pleasure.

  6. luồn vào, khéo léo đưa vào

    To introduce by insinuation; to insinuate.

    transitive

    You have contrived[…]to wind / Yourself into a power tyrannical.

    'Tis pleasant to see what little arts and dexterities they have to wind in such things into discourse

+ 2 nghĩa khác
  1. bao bọc, quấn quanh

    To cover or surround with something coiled about.

    transitive

    to wind a rope with twine

  2. kéo lên, tời lên

    To cause to move by exerting a winding force; to haul or hoist as by a winch.

    transitive

    Quickly she slammed the door shut and panicking wound the window up as fast as her slippery fingers would allow.

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