单词 | win |
释义 | win I. intransitive verb 1. < struck for higher wages and won — American Guide Series: New York > — often used with out as an intensive < in most mature adults these counterforces of course win out — Fredric Wertham > 2. a. < beasts that had won to the high ground — J.R.Fethney > < making a great effort … he might win back to cool sanity — Hearst's > < the production won through finally owing to the sincerity of the two leading actors — T.C.Worsley > b. chiefly Scotland 3. a. archaic < have seen … the firm soil win of the watery main — Shakespeare > b. < wins upon me hourly — S.T.Coleridge > transitive verb 1. < made as many as 300 tenement-house calls a week and won an intimate knowledge of the poor man — Jerome Ellison > < won master's degrees in education and philosophy — Newsweek > < winning his way up — Charles Dickens > < regiments which won fame — H.L.Merillat > < won the support of influential friends — C.G.Woodson > 2. a. < the individual foot soldier who alone is able to win and hold ground — D.W.Mitchell > < the refinery goes up on land won from the desert and the sea — Geoffrey Godsell > b. obsolete c. < just as we won the war, so we can win the peace — Helen Douglas > < sought means to win the election — W.C.Ford > 3. < the several ways in which men have won their livelihood — W.G.V.Balchin & Norman Pye > 4. a. < wins a prize > < won a senate seat — Carol L. Thompson > < won several battle stars … and a commendation ribbon — Current Biography > < won his point easily > b. obsolete < your way is shorter … you'll win two days upon me — Shakespeare > c. 5. a. < a mellow charm that wins the listener in unassuming ways — Harold Rogers > < won the hearts of his military staff — F.L.Paxson > < makes the neutral reader wonder whether it is aimed to win him for the communist or the fascist state — C.D.Lewis > < win back to active church membership many who had lost contact — E.C.Helmreich > — often used with over < resort to argument in order to win him over to our way of thinking — A.J.Ayer > specifically < his deformity prevents him from winning the woman he loves — F.E.Coenen > b. archaic < the man whom music wins to stay nigh — Alexander Pope > 6. a. chiefly dialect b. (1) (2) (3) 7. < were worsted in the field, but many lived to win the great cave — H.R.Haggard > Synonyms: see get II. 1. < had all their wins in cycling and swimming — News from New Zealand > specifically 2. III. dialect Britain IV. dialect Britain |
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