"get the wind up" 怎么发音
expression
GETH the WAHYND up
GETH the WAHYND UP
释义
To become frightened, anxious, or worried, especially suddenly or in response to a situation; a British informal expression.
IPA 音标
美式英语
ˈɡɛt/, /ˈɡɪt/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈwaɪnd/, /ˈwɪnd/ /ˈəp
英式英语
ɡˈɛt/ /ðə, ði/ /ˈwaɪnd/ /ˈʌp
简化发音
美式
GETH the WAHYND up
英式
GETH the WAHYND UP
语境中听
I got the wind up when I heard strange noises outside.
She really gets the wind up before exams.
Don’t get the wind up—it’s just a small mistake.
He started to get the wind up after seeing the boss’s email.