单词 | wind off |
释义 | > as lemmasto wind off to wind off 1. See simple senses and off v. ΘΚΠ the world > action or operation > completing > complete (an action or piece of work) [verb (transitive)] > bring to an end or conclusion finec1300 finisha1375 concludec1430 determine1483 to wind off1650 parclose1667 to wind up1780 eventuate1816 to round out1856 mop1859 to wrap up1922 the world > relative properties > order > order, sequence, or succession > end or conclusion > bring to an end or conclude [verb (transitive)] yendc1000 abatec1300 finec1300 endc1305 finisha1375 definec1384 terminec1390 achievea1393 out-enda1400 terminate?a1425 conclude1430 close1439 to bring adowna1450 terma1475 adetermine1483 determine1483 to knit up1530 do1549 parclose1558 to shut up1575 expire1578 date1589 to close up1592 period1595 includea1616 apostrophate1622 to wind off1650 periodizea1657 dismiss1698 to wind up1740 to put the lid on1873 to put the tin hat on something1900 to wash up1925 the world > relative properties > order > order, sequence, or succession > end or conclusion > be at an end [verb (intransitive)] > come to an end, terminate, or expire to run outeOE endOE stintc1275 slakea1300 overpassc1350 determinec1374 overruna1393 dispend1393 failc1399 missa1400 to wear out, forth1412 stanchc1420 to come outa1450 terminea1450 expire?c1450 finish1490 conclude1593 upclose1603 terminate1608 to shut up1609 to wind off1650 stop1733 to fall in1771 close1821 to blaze out1884 outgive1893 to play out1964 1650 T. Fuller Pisgah-sight of Palestine ii. i. 60 O that all differences between brethren might winde off, in so welcome a conclusion! 1675 W. Temple Lett. (1701) III. 160 The Prince continues to say he talks to him no further than is necessary to wind off such Businesses as were left in his hands. to wind off †to wind up and down: to revolve in the mind. †to wind off: to turn aside. to wind about: to use circumlocution with (cf. 12).extracted from windv.1to wind off 17. intransitive. To turn so as to encircle and lie in contact with something else; to twist or coil itself, or be or become twisted or coiled, about, around, or upon something. So to wind off, to become uncoiled from something, to unwind. ΘΚΠ the world > space > shape > curvature > coil > [verb (intransitive)] > coil round something or itself winda1577 wreathe1580 reeve1821 the world > space > shape > curvature > coil > uncoiling or unwinding > become uncoiled or unwound [verb (intransitive)] uncurl1594 outwind1596 ravel1603 unravel1643 unwind1656 unreel1749 to wind off1760 unwrap1833 uncoil1854 reel1906 a1577 G. Gascoigne Princelie Pleasures Kenelworth sig. C.vv in Whole Wks. (1587) What tree soeuer it [sc. ivy] ryse by, it neuer leaueth to wynde about it. 1577 B. Googe tr. C. Heresbach Foure Bks. Husbandry i. f. 38 It wyndeth about, and killes his neighbours as the Iuie dooth. 1678 J. Moxon Mech. Exercises I. ii. 35 If your spindle is to have three or four Worms winding about it. 1686 T. Jevon Devil of a Wife i. 2 Go home and Spin, or else my Strap will wind about thy Ribs. 1760 Philos. Trans. 1759 (Royal Soc.) 51 55 The single thread winded off the pod in the same manner as that of the common silk-worm. 1825 ‘J. Nicholson’ Operative Mechanic 113 The leather shuttle winds upon it as it descends, or unwinds from it as it ascends. < as lemmas |
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