英语词汇“wind up”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	wind up
释义	Contents phrasal verb(1) wind up (1) noun (1) wind-up (1) adjective (1) wind-up (1) Contents phrasal verb(2) wind up (1) wind up (2) noun (1) wind-up (1) English American Business wind up informal — phrasal verb with wind uk/waɪnd/us/waɪnd/verb wound, wound to find yourself in an unexpected and usually unpleasant situation, especially as a result of what you do: If he keeps doing stuff like that he's going to wind up in prison! You don't want to wind up homeless, do you? Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Coming to an end come off come off sth come out come to a full stop idiom come to a head idiom come to sth come to the end of the road idiom dry up fizzle go out (of) the window idiom head land land up lapse let let up peter road run the sun sets on sth idiom See more results » wind-upnoun [ C usually singular ] uk/ˈwaɪnd.ʌp/us/ˈwaɪnd.ʌp/UK informal something that is not true that you tell someone in order to make a joke: You can't be serious - is this a wind-up? Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Cheating & tricking a numbers game idiom bad faith bamboozle bilk blackmail fleece gag honeyfuggle hoodwink impersonate jape jiggery-pokery poison ruse scam scammer screw sell sb a bill of goods idiom shaft wool See more results » wind-upadjective [ before noun ] uk/ˈwaɪnd.ʌp//ˈwaɪnd.ʌp/ A wind-up toy, watch, etc. has a key or part that you turn in order to make it operate: a wind-up alarm clock Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Machines - general words 3-D printer automatic backhoe bot cash machine cement mixer cloud chamber compactor contraption crank elevator humidifier lift Mk mod cons plant rotor selector sensitive vending machine See more results » wind up /ˈwɑɪndˈʌp/ — phrasal verb with wind us/wɑɪnd/verb past tense and past participle wound /wɑʊnd/ (BECOME) to come to be in a particular situation or condition, esp. a bad one: If you aren’t careful lifting weights, you could wind up hurting yourself. wind up — phrasal verb with wind uk/waɪnd/usverb wound, wound [ T ] LAW to close a business, especially when it is not successful and has debts: The company was wound up in February with debts of $5.2 million. [ I or T ] to end a meeting, discussion, or an activity: We need to start winding up now as someone else has booked the meeting room. They announced that they would be winding up the negotiations today. See also winding up wind-upnoun [ C ] ukusMANAGEMENT, LAW the process of formally ending the existence of a company, usually because it is bankrupt: The firm collapsed and a wind-up order was given. See also wind up winding up
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