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单词 to get or take wind
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to get or take wind
a. to get or take wind: to be revealed or divulged, become known, transpire. Now rare.
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society > communication > manifestation > disclosure or revelation > disclose or make revelations [verb (intransitive)] > be disclosed or revealed
to come to (also in, on) (the) lightOE
sutelea1000
kitheOE
unfoldc1350
disclosea1513
burst1542
to break up1584
to take vent1611
vent1622
bleed1645
emerge1664
to get (also have) vent1668
to get or take wind1668
to stand (appear) confessed1708
eclat1736
perspire1748
transpire1748
to come out1751
develop1805
unroll1807
spunk1808
effloresce1834
to come to the front1871
to show up1879
out1894
evolve1920
to come or crawl out of the woodwork1964
1668 J. Dryden Sr Martin Mar-all iv. 46 Keep this Wooing secret; if it takes the least wind, old Moody will be sure to hinder it.
1682 News from France 15 So the thing got wind, and was lookt on as a great impiety.
1711 J. Swift Jrnl. to Stella 30 Dec. (1948) II. 452 Masham's being a lord begins to take wind: nothing at Court can be kept a secret.
1776 Trial Maha Rajah Nundocomar for Forgery 90/2 It got wind, and a great many people asked me: I told them.
1808 W. Scott Let. 23 Dec. (1932) II. 141 Do you know the Review begins to get wind here?
1855 W. H. Prescott Hist. Reign Philip II of Spain I. ii. vi. 401 Long before that time, the project had taken wind, and created a general sensation through the country.
1884 C. L. Pirkis Judith Wynne III. xi. 126 It's getting wind in the neighbourhood that the child is lost.
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