wind up
v.以...告终, 结束(讲话、会议等), 惹...生气, 关闭(公司、企业等),转动手柄或轮子以提升
例句与用法:
If I work hard for years, what will I wind up with? Money, position and respect?
如果我连年努力工作,最后会得到什么呢?金钱、地位和他人的尊敬?
In the event of failure we must wind up our business.
万一失败,我们须将这事业停止。
The speaker will soon wind up his speech.
演说者就要结束他的讲话了。
Every time the plane takes off or lands I have the wind up.
每次飞机起飞或降落时,我总有点害怕。
使结束
She wound up her speech with a quotation.
她以一句引言结束她的演讲。
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wind upwind up1.■上紧发条Wind up your watch every day.你的表每天须上发条。2.■使结束I think it's time to wind up this meeting.我认为现在该结束这个会议了。
wind up1.■将…绕成团;卷绕:Do you know how to wind up a long rope neatly?你知道怎样将长绳子绕整齐吗?2.■缠住;包缠;卷缠3.■(使)结束;[口语]以…告终:to wind up a debate结束一场辩论4.■使紧张;使激动,使兴奋,使振奋[常用被动语态]:The boy was all wound up before the game.比赛前男孩非常兴奋。5.■停业清理;破产:Mark my words; one day he'll wind up running the company.记住我的话;他总有一天会停止经营这家公司。6.■(转动手柄或轮子以)提升或上摇(窗帘等):to wind the car window up把汽车窗摇起来7.■用绞车、卷扬机等吊起(或绞起);卷紧:to wind up ore from a mine用绞车从矿井里吊出矿石8.■上紧(钟、表等的)发条:to wind up a toy car给玩具汽车上发条9.■调紧(乐器的弦):to wind up the strings of a fiddle调紧小提琴的弦10.■临时向…作简要的指点11.■使卷入;牵涉到:The president of this company was wound up in a scandal.这公司的董事长卷入了一件丑闻。12.■[口语]哄骗:Stupid! They are only winding you up.你真笨!他们不过是在哄你。13.■[口语]最后得到(常与 with连用):Having worked hard for many years, he at last wound up the first prize.经过多年努力,他终于获得了头等奖。14.■[美国英语]【棒球】(投手)掷球前挥舞手臂;在投球前作绕肩动作:Look!That player is winding up.看!那个运动员正在做投球前的挥臂动作。
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名词 wind up:
a concluding action
同义词:completion, culmination, closing, windup, mop up
动词 wind up:
finally be or do something
同义词:finish up, land up, fetch up, end up, finish
give a preliminary swing to the arm pitching
stimulate sexually
同义词:arouse, sex, excite, turn on
coil the spring of (some mechanical device) by turning a stem
同义词:wind
形容词 wind up:
operated by a mechanism
同义词:windup