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wind
他動詞自動詞[C/U] 両方
複数形: winds過去形: wound過去分詞: wound現在分詞: winding比較級: more winding最上級: most winding
The noun form evokes a sense of invisible power and atmospheric pressure, often associated with change or chaos. It carries a neutral tone but shifts toward the negative when describing destructive forces like gales or hurricanes. As a verb, the word creates a mental image of spiral motion and tension. It describes a physical tightening, such as a spring or a string, or a meandering path that lacks a straight line, suggesting a slower, more deliberate pace of movement.
Uncountable when referring to the general weather phenomenon. Countable when referring to specific gusts or types of wind.