英文英文字典
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古腾堡计划中的在线英语-英语词典
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Windy
(superl.)
Next the wind; windward.
Windy
(superl.)
Tempestuous; boisterous; as, windy weather.
Windy
(superl.)
Serving to occasion wind or gas in the intestines;
flatulent; as, windy food.
Windy
(superl.)
Attended or caused by wind, or gas, in the intestines.
Windy
(superl.)
Fig.: Empty; airy.
Wine
(n.)
The expressed juice of grapes, esp. when fermented; a
beverage or liquor prepared from grapes by squeezing out their juice,
and (usually) allowing it to ferment.
Wine
(n.)
A liquor or beverage prepared from the juice of any fruit or
plant by a process similar to that for grape wine; as, currant wine;
gooseberry wine; palm wine.
Wine
(n.)
The effect of drinking wine in excess; intoxication.
Wineberry
(n.)
The red currant.
Wineberry
(n.)
The bilberry.
Wineberry
(n.)
A peculiar New Zealand shrub (Coriaria ruscifolia), in
which the petals ripen and afford an abundant purple juice from which a
kind of wine is made. The plant also grows in Chili.
Winebibber
(n.)
One who drinks much wine.
Wineglass
(n.)
A small glass from which to drink wine.
As much as a wineglass will hold; enough to fill a
wineglass. It is usually reckoned at two fluid ounces, or four
tablespoonfuls.
Wineglassfuls
(pl. )
of Wineglassful
Wineless
(a.)
destitute of wine; as, wineless life.
Winery
(n.)
A place where grapes are converted into wine.
Wing
(n.)
One of the two anterior limbs of a bird, pterodactyl, or bat.
They correspond to the arms of man, and are usually modified for
flight, but in the case of a few species of birds, as the ostrich, auk,
etc., the wings are used only as an assistance in running or swimming.
Wing
(n.)
Any similar member or instrument used for the purpose of
flying.
Wing
(n.)
One of the two pairs of upper thoracic appendages of most
hexapod insects. They are broad, fanlike organs formed of a double
membrane and strengthened by chitinous veins or nervures.