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winded
(
a
.)透過風的,通過風的,喘氣的
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Wind
v. t.
[
imp. &
p
. p.
Wound
(
rarely
Winded
);
p.
pr
. &
vb
. n.
Winding
.]
1.
To
turn
completely
,
or
with
repeated
turns
;
especially
,
to
turn
about
something
fixed
;
to
cause
to
form
convolutions
about
anything
;
to
coil
;
to
twine
;
to
twist
;
to
wreathe
;
as
,
to
wind
thread
on
a
spool
or
into
a
ball
.
Whether
to
wind
The
woodbine
round
this
arbor
. --
Milton
.
2.
To
entwist
;
to
infold
;
to
encircle
.
Sleep
,
and
I
will
wind
thee
in
arms
.
--
Shak
.
3.
To
have
complete
control
over
;
to
turn
and
bend
at
one's
pleasure
;
to
vary
or
alter
or
will
;
to
regulate
;
to
govern
.
“To
turn
and
wind
a
fiery
Pegasus.”
In
his
terms
so
he
would
him
wind
.
--
Chaucer
.
Gifts
blind
the
wise
,
and
bribes
do
please
And
wind
all
other
witnesses
. --
Herrick
.
Were
our
legislature
vested
in
the
prince
,
he
might
wind
and
turn
our
constitution
at
his
pleasure
.
--
Addison
.
4.
To
introduce
by
insinuation
;
to
insinuate
.
You
have
contrived
. . .
to
wind
Yourself
into
a
power
tyrannical
. --
Shak
.
Little
arts
and
dexterities
they
have
to
wind
in
such
things
into
discourse
.
--
Gov
.
of
Tongue
.
5.
To
cover
or
surround
with
something
coiled
about
;
as
,
to
wind
a
rope
with
twine
.
To wind off
,
to
unwind
;
to
uncoil
.
To wind out
,
to
extricate
. [
Obs
.] --
Clarendon
.
To wind up
.
(a)
To
coil
into
a
ball
or
small
compass
,
as
a
skein
of
thread
;
to
coil
completely
.
(b)
To
bring
to
a
conclusion
or
settlement
;
as
,
to wind up
one's
affairs
;
to
wind up
an
argument
.
(c)
To
put
in
a
state
of
renewed
or
continued
motion
,
as
a
clock
,
a
watch
,
etc
.,
by
winding
the
spring
,
or
that
which
carries
the
weight
;
hence
,
to
prepare
for
continued
movement
or
action
;
to
put
in
order
anew
.
“Fate
seemed
to
wind
him
up
for
fourscore
years.”
--
Dryden
.
“Thus
they
wound
up
his
temper
to
a
pitch.”
--
Atterbury
.
(d)
To
tighten
(
the
strings
)
of
a
musical
instrument
,
so
as
to
tune
it
.
“
Wind
up
the
slackened
strings
of
thy
lute.”
--
Waller
.
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Wind
v. t.
[
imp. &
p
. p.
Winded
;
p.
pr
. &
vb
. n.
Winding
.]
1.
To
expose
to
the
wind
;
to
winnow
;
to
ventilate
.
2.
To
perceive
or
follow
by
the
scent
;
to
scent
;
to
nose
;
as
,
the
hounds
winded
the
game
.
3.
(a)
To
drive
hard
,
or
force
to
violent
exertion
,
as
a
horse
,
so
as
to
render
scant
of
wind
;
to
put
out
of
breath
.
(b)
To
rest
,
as
a
horse
,
in
order
to
allow
the
breath
to
be
recovered
;
to
breathe
.
To wind a ship
Naut.
,
to
turn
it
end
for
end
,
so
that
the
wind
strikes
it
on
the
opposite
side
.
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Wind
v. t.
[
imp. &
p
. p.
Wound
R
.
Winded
;
p.
pr
. &
vb
. n.
Winding
.]
To
blow
;
to
sound
by
blowing
;
esp
.,
to
sound
with
prolonged
and
mutually
involved
notes
.
“Hunters
who
wound
their
horns.”
Ye
vigorous
swains
,
while
youth
ferments
your
blood
, . . .
Wind
the
shrill
horn
. --
Pope
.
That
blast
was
winded
by
the
king
.
--
Sir
W
.
Scott
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
winded
adj
:
breathing
laboriously
or
convulsively
[
syn
:
blown
,
gasping
,
out of breath(p)
,
panting
,
pursy
,
short-winded
]
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