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Engelsk navneord: wind | |||
| 1. | wind (om fænomen) air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Trees bent under the fierce winds. When there is no wind, row. The radioactivity was being swept upwards by the air current and out into the atmosphere. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | air current, current of air | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | atmospheric condition, conditions, weather, weather condition | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | air, airstream, blast, blow, boreas, breeze, calm, calm air, catabatic wind, chinook, chinook wind, crosswind, doldrums, draft, draught, east wind, easter, easterly, foehn, fohn, gale, gentle wind, gust, harmattan, headwind, high wind, katabatic wind, khamsin, monsoon, monsoon, north wind, norther, northerly, northwest wind, northwester, prevailing wind, samiel, Santa Ana, simoom, simoon, snow eater, sou'easter, sou'wester, south wind, southeaster, souther, southerly, southwester, squall, tailwind, thermal, west wind, wester, zephyr | ||
| Vedrører disse specifikke termer | air | ||
| 2. | wind (om fænomen) a tendency or force that influences events | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The winds of change. | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | influence | ||
| 3. | wind (om handling) breath | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The collision knocked the wind out of him. | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | breathing out, exhalation, expiration | ||
| 4. | wind (om kommunikation) empty rhetoric or insincere or exaggerated talk | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | That's a lot of wind. Don't give me any of that jazz. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | idle words, jazz, malarkey, malarky, nothingness | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | talk, talking | ||
| 5. | wind (om kommunikation) an indication of potential opportunity | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He got a tip on the stock market. A good lead for a job. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | confidential information, hint, lead, steer, tip | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | counsel, counseling, counselling, direction, guidance | ||
| 6. | wind (om genstand) a musical instrument in which the sound is produced by an enclosed column of air that is moved by the breath | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | wind instrument | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | instrument, musical instrument | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | brass, brass instrument, free-reed instrument, kazoo, ocarina, organ, organ pipe, pipe, pipe, pipe organ, pipework, post horn, sweet potato, whistle, wood, woodwind, woodwind instrument | ||
| Omfatter disse specifikke termer | bell, embouchure, mouthpiece | ||
| 7. | wind (om handling) a reflex that expels intestinal gas through the anus | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | breaking wind, fart, farting, flatus | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | inborn reflex, innate reflex, instinctive reflex, physiological reaction, reflex, reflex action, reflex response, unconditioned reflex | ||
| 8. | wind (om handling) the act of winding or twisting | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He put the key in the old clock and gave it a good wind. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | twist, winding | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | rotary motion, rotation | ||
Engelsk udsagnsord: wind | |||
| 1. | wind (om bevægelse) to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The river winds through the hills. The path meanders through the vineyards. Sometimes, the gout wanders through the entire body. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | meander, thread, wander, weave | ||
| Anvendelsesmønster | Something is ----ing PP. Somebody ----s PP | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | go, locomote, move, travel | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | snake | ||
| Udsagnsord med lignende betydning | wander | ||
| 2. | wind (om tilstand) extend in curves and turns | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The road winds around the lake. The path twisted through the forest. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | curve, twist | ||
| Anvendelsesmønster | Something ----s. Something is ----ing PP | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | be | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | circumvolute, snake, spiral | ||
| 3. | wind (om relation) arrange or or coil around | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Roll your hair around your finger. Twine the thread around the spool. She wrapped her arms around the child. | ||
| Eksempler på anvendelse | They wind the wire around the stick, The wires wind around the stick | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | roll, twine, wrap | ||
| Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something PP | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | displace, move | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | ball, clew, clue, coil, curl, loop, reel, spool | ||
| Termer med modsat betydning (antonymer) | unroll, unwind, wind off | ||
| 4. | wind (om opfattelse) catch the scent of; get wind of | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | The dog nosed out the drugs. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | nose, scent | ||
| Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | smell | ||
| 5. | wind (om relation) coil the spring of (some mechanical device) by turning a stem | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Wind your watch. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | wind up | ||
| Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | fasten, tighten | ||
| Kan forårsage | turn | ||
| 6. | wind (om relation) form into a wreath | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | wreathe | ||
| Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | enlace, entwine, interlace, intertwine, lace, twine | ||
| 7. | wind (om relation) raise or haul up with or as if with mechanical help | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Hoist the bicycle onto the roof of the car. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | hoist, lift | ||
| Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody. Something ----s somebody. Something ----s something. Somebody ----s something PP. Somebody ----s PP | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | bring up, elevate, get up, lift, raise | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | trice, trice up | ||
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