winding
Prononciation : [ˈwaɪndɪŋ]
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Contexte : « movement »
(adjective) describes a path or road that is not straight and has many turns. Imagine a road that goes in circles and twists around; that road is winding.
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The winding road through the mountains was beautiful to drive on.
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The straight path was much easier than the winding trail through the woods.
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Have you ever traveled on a winding road?
Contexte : « mechanics »
(noun) refers to the action of wrapping something around a post or making turns around a shape, like when you wind a clock or a toy. It’s like twisting something to make it work.
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I love the sound of the winding of the old clock.
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The winding of the toy didn't work because it was broken.
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How does the winding of the music box make it play a tune?
Contexte : « movement »
(verb) means to twist or turn something around itself. Imagine when you take a piece of string and wrap it around your fingers; you are winding it.
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She is winding the yarn into a neat ball.
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He forgot to wind the string up and it got tangled.
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Can you help me wind this ribbon around the gift?
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