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N-VAR
風
A wind is a current of air that is moving across the earth's surface.
例句
There was a strong wind blowing...
狂風肆虐。
Then the wind dropped and the surface of the sea was still...
后來風勢漸弱，海面重歸平靜。
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N-COUNT
(影響事件的)趨勢（或因素）（常作新聞用語）
Journalists often refer to a trend or factor that influences events as a wind of a particular kind.
例句
The winds of change are blowing across the country...
改革之風吹遍全國。
The world's entire aerospace industry is feeling the chill winds of recession.
全世界的航空航天工業都感受到了經濟衰退的寒意。
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VERB
使氣急;使呼吸困難
If you are winded by something such as a blow, the air is suddenly knocked out of your lungs so that you have difficulty breathing for a short time.
例句
He was winded and shaken...
他呼吸困難，身體發抖。
The cow stamped on his side, winding him.
牛重重地踩在他的肋部，使他喘不上氣來。
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N-UNCOUNT
（胃腸中的）氣
Wind is the air that you sometimes swallow with food or drink, or gas that is produced in your intestines, which causes an uncomfortable feeling.
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VERB
給(嬰兒）拍嗝兒
If you wind a baby, you hit its back gently in order to help it to release air from its stomach.
例句
If he cries when you put him down after a feed, try winding him.
如果你喂完后把他放下時他哭，給他拍拍嗝兒。
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ADJ
管樂的
The wind section of an orchestra or band is the group of people who produce musical sounds by blowing into their instruments.
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PHRASE
放屁
If someone breaks wind, they release gas from their intestines through their anus.
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PHRASE
聽到…的風聲
If you get wind of something, you hear about it, especially when someone else did not want you to know about it.
例句
I don't want the public, and especially not the press, to get wind of it at this stage.
我不想讓公眾，尤其是新聞界，在這個階段聽到什么風聲。
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PHRASE
可能發生
If something is in the wind, it is likely to happen.
例句
By the mid-1980s, change was in the wind again.
20世紀80年代中期，變革又呈山雨欲來之勢。
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PHRASE
嚇唬;使焦慮
If something or someone puts the wind up you, they frighten or worry you.
例句
'I heard you had some funny phone calls.' — 'Yeah, that's why yours rather put the wind up me.'
“我聽說你接到了一些騷擾電話。”——“沒錯兒，所以你的電話把我嚇壞了。”
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PHRASE
冒險做事(或說話)
If you sail close to the wind, you take a risk by doing or saying something that may get you into trouble.
例句
Max warned her she was sailing dangerously close to the wind and risked prosecution.
馬克斯警告她說她這是在玩火，有被起訴的危險。
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PHRASE
給…潑冷水（或當頭一棒）
If something takes the wind out of your sails, it suddenly makes you much less confident in what you are doing or saying.
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PHRASE
可能發生何事;事態的發展
If you realize or find out which way the wind is blowing or how the wind is blowing, you realize or find out what is likely to happen, for example whether something is likely to succeed.
例句
He didn't like to make pronouncements before he was sure which way the wind was blowing.
在沒有弄清事態的走向前，他不想發表聲明。