wind down

英 美
  • v.放松;慢下来;接近尾声
  • down adv.向下prep.沿着...而下adj.向下的;消沉的;无礼的n.绒毛;汗毛v.击倒;打败;吞下;被抑制
  • wind n.风;(随食物或饮料)吞下的气;呼吸;气息;管乐器;空谈v.使喘不过气来;(给婴儿轻轻拍抚后背)使打嗝;吹(号角等);(路、河等)蜿蜒;缠绕;给…上发条;可上发条;倒(磁带、胶卷等);转动(把手)n.弯曲;弯曲处;缠绕;转动;上发条
    用作动词 (v.)
    1. We went to the pub to wind down.
      我们去酒店放松一下。
    2. This year has been frantically busy for us I need a holiday just to wind down.
      今年我们忙得要命--我需要有一段假期放松一下。
    3. School activities start winding down about two weeks before the end of term.
      学期结束前两周左右,学校的各种活动逐步减少了。
    4. The convention was winding down.
      会议接近了尾声。
    5. The speaker will soon wind up his speech.
      演说者就要结束他的讲话了。