in the wind. figurative. So as to be ‘scented’ or perceived (or so as to ‘scent’ or perceive something); to have in the wind, to ‘scent’, to…
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| 释义 | the world > action or operation > endeavour > searching or seeking > engaged in searching for [phrase] (7) in the wind1540 in the wind. figurative. So as to be ‘scented’ or perceived (or so as to ‘scent’ or perceive something); to have in the wind, to ‘scent’, to… in search of1563 in search of: so as to look for, in order to find, in pursuit of. Frequently used predicatively: looking for, trying to find. on (also upon) the look1716 on (also †upon) the look: engaged in searching for something; keeping watch. Cf. on (also upon) the lookout at lookout, n. phrases 2. Subcategories:— in quest of (4) |
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