wing
- n. 翼;翅膀;飛翔;派別
- vt. 使飛;飛過;空運;增加…速度;裝以翼
- vi. 飛行
- n. (Wing)人名;(英、印尼)溫
詞組搭配
on a wing and a prayer
with only the slightest chance of success
成功機會微乎其微
on wings
used suggest happiness by reference to the light movement or feeling of flying
飛一般地;飄飄然;輕松愉快地
‘I'm on wings,’ she admitted. ‘It's wonderful seeing the palace brightened up.’.
“我覺得飄飄然,”她承認(rèn)道。“看到整個王宮都活躍起來真是太棒了”。
spread (或 stretch 或 try) one's wings
extend one's activities and interests or start new ones
擴展某人的活動和利益;重新開始
under one's wing
in or into one's protective care
在某人的卵翼之下,在某人的庇護(hù)之下
in the wings
In the stage wings, unseen by the audience.
在觀眾看不到的舞臺兩側(cè)
Close by in the background; available at short notice
在近旁,在眼前:在背景上相近;簡短公告中會有
a presidential candidate waiting in the wings.
總統(tǒng)候選人等待著即將當(dāng)選的希望的消息
on the wing
In flight; flying.
在飛行中;飛著
take wing
To fly off; soar away.
起飛;飛離
under (one's) wing
Under one's protection; in one's care.
在…庇護(hù)下;在某人照顧之下
wing it【非正式用語】
To say or do something without preparation, forethought, or sufficient information or experience; improvise
即興表演,即興演講:在未準(zhǔn)備、未預(yù)先考慮或沒有足夠的信息和經(jīng)驗的情況下說或做某事;即興創(chuàng)作
She hadn't studied for the exam, so she decided to wing it.
她沒有為考試準(zhǔn)備,所以決定臨場發(fā)揮