| 单词 | wind |
| 释义 | wind wind // verb (wound, wound //)
PHRASAL VERBS
wind down
1 (about a business, a piece of machinery, etc.) to go slowly and then stop: The market is winding down ahead of the holidays.
2 (about a person) to rest or relax after a period of activity or excitement: I used to go online to wind down after a long day at work. He's planning to wind down to a three-day-a-week job. SYN UNWIND
wind sth down to bring a business, an activity, etc. to an end gradually over a period of time: The French bank is winding down its involvement in the joint venture.
wind up; wind sth up to bring sth such as a meeting or a speech to an end: If we all agree, let's wind up the discussion.
wind sth up (Law ) to stop running a business and close it completely: The business will be wound up or sold. SYN LIQUIDATE ⇨ WINDING UP See note at BANKRUPT |
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