Wings
[wiŋz]
解釋/意思:
(noun.) a means of flight or ascent; 'necessity lends wings to inspiration'.
(noun.) stylized bird wings worn as an insignia by qualified pilots or air crew members.
杰克逊整理--From WordNet
娱乐性解釋/意思：
To dream that you have wings, foretells that you will experience grave fears for the safety of some one gone on a long journey away from you. To see the wings of fowls or birds, denotes that you will finally overcome adversity and rise to wealthy degrees and honor.
埃琳娜整理
例句/造句/用法:
- The building was of grey, lichen-blotched stone, with a high central portion and two curving wings, like the claws of a crab, thrown out on each side. 亞瑟·柯南·道爾. 福爾摩斯歷險記.
- During my journey I might dream, and with buoyant wings reach the summit of life's high edifice. 瑪麗·雪萊. 最後一個人.
- Yet Selden's manner at the Brys' had brought the flutter of wings so close that they seemed to be beating in her own heart. 伊蒂絲·華頓. 快樂之家.
- The wings have two black bars. 查理斯·達爾文. 物種起源.
- The Wrights’ system of balance, the great original feature of their invention, is attained by what is called the warping of the wings. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- They pluck his feathers now and then and clip his wings, but he sings, he sings! 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- Our lines covered his front, with the six miles separating the two wings guarded by but a single division. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- Mr. Snagsby, presuming on the success of his last point, ventures to observe in a cheerful and rather knowing tone, No wings. 查理斯·狄更斯. 荒涼山莊.
- We had scarcely reached the edge of the timber when I heard the flutter of wings overhead, and in an instant I saw two or three turkeys flying away. 尤利西斯·格蘭特. U．S．格蘭特的個人回憶錄.
- This latter fact is well exemplified in the state of the wings of female moths belonging to the same family. 查理斯·達爾文. 物種起源.
- The Wrights doubted whether this was the best form for shifting weather, and built theirs more on the pattern of the gull’s wings, curving slightly at the tips. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
- The structure of their wings was altogether different from that of birds. 赫伯特·喬治·威爾斯. 世界史綱.
- She rose free on the wings of her new condition. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- Her heart beat fast, she flew away on wings of elation, imagining a future. 大衛·赫伯特·勞倫斯. 戀愛中的女人.
- Pilcher, an Englishman, continued his experiments, trying the same method of balancing, but in September, 1899, his wings broke, and he met the same fate as his teacher. 魯伯特·薩金特·荷蘭. 歷史性發明.
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