wind-up
英 [ˈwaɪnd ʌp]
美 [ˈwaɪnd ʌp]
adj. 装有发条的; 用手柄操作的; 意欲结束的; 终了的; 收场的
n. 戏弄人或惹人气恼的言语(或行动)
复数:wind-ups
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牛津词典
adj.
- 装有发条的;用手柄操作的
that you operate by turning a key or handle- an old-fashioned wind-up gramophone
装有发条的老式留声机
- an old-fashioned wind-up gramophone
- 意欲结束的;终了的;收场的
intended to bring sth to an end- a wind-up speech
结束语
- a wind-up speech
noun
- 戏弄人或惹人气恼的言语(或行动)
something that sb says or does in order to be deliberately annoying, especially as a joke
柯林斯词典
- ADJ (机械装置)装有发条的,用手柄操作的
Awind-updevice is a mechanical device with a handle or key that you turn several times before you use it in order to make it work.- ...an old-fashioned wind-up gramophone.
老式手摇唱机
- ...an old-fashioned wind-up gramophone.
- N-COUNT 故意惹人生气的玩笑;故意戏弄人的把戏
Awind-upis a joke or trick in which someone deliberately tells you something untrue in order to annoy you.- At first I couldn't believe it. I thought it was a wind-up by one of my mates.
一开始我不相信,以为是哪个同伴在故意逗我。
- At first I couldn't believe it. I thought it was a wind-up by one of my mates.