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单词 wing
释义

wing

UK /wɪŋ/

Word Forms

singularwing
pluralwings


  1. 1
    one of the parts on a bird, insect, or bat that move up and down and allow it to fly. Birds have two wings, but insects have either two or four wings

    a moth’s delicate wings

    something flaps its wings:

    The bird flapped its wings excitedly.

    Synonyms and related words

    Parts of birds
    Synonyms and related words

    Parts of insects
    1. 1a
      the meat from the wing of a chicken etc, eaten as food

      barbecued chicken wings

      Synonyms and related words

      Joints and cuts of meat

    Collocates

    Verbs frequently used with wing as the object
    ▪ beat, flap, flutter, fold, open, spread, stretch, unfold

  2. 2
    one of the long flat parts on both sides of a plane that allow it to fly
    Synonyms and related words

    Parts of aircraft
    1. 2a

      wings

      plural a small badge in the shape of two wings that a pilot receives to show that he or she is officially allowed to fly a plane
      Synonyms and related words

      Relating to operating aircraft
  3. 3
    a part of a building that sticks out from the main part, especially one with a particular purpose

    the east/main wing

    He works in the psychiatric wing of the hospital.

    Synonyms and related words

    Other parts of buildings
  4. 4
    a part of an organization or political party that has its own responsibilities and opinions that are separate from the rest of the group

    I’m a member of the Green Party’s youth wing.

    Synonyms and related words

    Relating to political parties and their supporters
  5. 5
    the left or right side of a sports field
    Synonyms and related words

    Sports fields and parts of sports fields
    1. 5a
      a player who plays on the left or right side in football, hockey, and some other sports
      Synonyms and related words

      Players and positions in various sports
  6. 6
    Britishthe part of a car that covers the wheel. The usual American word is fender.
    Synonyms and related words

    External parts of cars and other road vehicles
  7. 7

    the wings

    plural theatrethe right or left side of a stage that you cannot see if you are in the audience
    Synonyms and related words

    Areas, structures and facilities in a theatre or cinema

phrases

be/come under the wing of
be on the wing
do something on a wing and a prayer
in the wings
spread/stretch/try your wings
take wing
under someone’s wing

wing

US /wɪŋ/

Word Forms

singularwing
pluralwings


  1. 1
    one of the parts on a bird, insect, or bat that move up and down and allow it to fly. Birds have two wings, but insects have either two or four wings

    a moth’s delicate wings

    something flaps its wings:

    The bird flapped its wings excitedly.

    Synonyms and related words

    Parts of birds
    Synonyms and related words

    Parts of insects
    1. 1a
      the meat from the wing of a chicken, etc., eaten as food

      barbecued chicken wings

      Synonyms and related words

      Joints and cuts of meat

    Collocates

    Verbs frequently used with wing as the object
    ▪ beat, flap, flutter, fold, open, spread, stretch, unfold

  2. 2
    one of the long flat parts on both sides of an airplane that allow it to fly
    Synonyms and related words

    Parts of aircraft
    1. 2a

      wings

      plural a small pin in the shape of two wings that a pilot receives to show that he or she is officially allowed to fly an airplane
      Synonyms and related words

      Relating to operating aircraft
  3. 3
    a part of a building that sticks out from the main part, especially one with a particular purpose

    the east/main wing

    He works in the psychiatric wing of the hospital.

    Synonyms and related words

    Other parts of buildings
  4. 4
    a part of an organization or political party that has its own responsibilities and opinions that are separate from the rest of the group

    I’m a member of the Libertarian Party’s youth wing.

    Synonyms and related words

    Relating to political parties and their supporters
  5. 5
    the left or right side of a sports field
    Synonyms and related words

    Sports fields and parts of sports fields
    1. 5a
      a player who plays on the left or right side in soccer, ice hockey, and some other sports
      Synonyms and related words

      Players and positions in various sports
  6. 6
    Britisha fender on a car
    Synonyms and related words

    External parts of cars and other road vehicles
  7. 7

    the wings

    plural theatrethe right or left side of a stage that you cannot see if you are in the audience
    Synonyms and related words

    Areas, structures and facilities in a theatre or movie theater

phrases

be/come under the wing of
do something on a wing and a prayer
in the wings
spread/stretch/try your wings
take wing
under someone’s wing
be on the wing

wing

UK /wɪŋ/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theywing
he/she/itwings
present participlewinging
past tensewinged
past participlewinged

DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    mainly literaryto move or to travel quickly
    Synonyms and related words

    To move somewhere quickly
  2. 2
    to fly
    Synonyms and related words

    Bird behaviour
    Synonyms and related words

    Air travel and relating to air travel

phrases

wing it
wing your/its way

wing

US /wɪŋ/

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/theywing
he/she/itwings
present participlewinging
past tensewinged
past participlewinged

DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    mainly literaryto move or to travel quickly
    Synonyms and related words

    To move somewhere quickly
  2. 2
    to fly
    Synonyms and related words

    Bird behavior
    Synonyms and related words

    Air travel and relating to air travel

phrases

wing it
wing your/its way
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