短语 | wind down |
释义 | wind down 1. wind sth ↔ down to gradually reduce the work of a business or organization so that it can be closed down completely〔为停止业务或关闭机构而〕逐步减少工作2. to rest and relax after a lot of hard work or excitement〔紧张工作或兴奋之后〕平静下来,放松:•I find it difficult to wind down after a day at work.一天工作之后,我觉得很难放松下来。3. wind sth ↔ down BrEto make something, especially a car window, move down by turning a handle or pressing a button把〔尤指车窗〕摇下 wind down (of a mechanism, especially one operated by clockwork) gradually lose power (尤指用发条驱动的机械装置)渐渐停下。 ■ informal (of a person) relax after stress or excitement 〈非正式〉(人在紧张、兴奋之后)松弛下来, 放松。 ■ (亦作wind something down)draw or bring gradually to a close 逐步结束: business began to wind down as people awaited the new regime. 当人们等待新的管理制度出台时, 业务开始逐渐缩减。 ˌwind ˈdown1(of a person人)to rest or relax after a period of activity or excitement喘口气;喘息一下unwind2(of a piece of machinery机器)to go slowly and then stop慢下来后停住wind down1. relax; lose momentum 松懈;松劲;松口气   * I felt tense, but now I'm beginning to wind down a bit. 我原先觉得紧张,但现在开始放松一点了。2. move more slowly; cause a gradual lessening of 逐渐减慢;逐渐减轻;逐步缩小   * The business has wound down during the recent recession. 在最近的经济衰退期间,商业很不景气。   * At school, things start winding down a few weeks before the summer holiday. 放暑假前的几个星期,学校的各项工作开始逐渐告一段落。 |
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