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get wind of sth
通常后接名词短语，表示得知某秘密信息。
She got wind of the secret meeting.
她得知了秘密会议的风声。
泄露；传开；走漏
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泄露；传开；走漏
to become known; to leak out
She got wind of the secret meeting.
她得知了秘密会议的风声。
无意中得知或意识到
get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally
get wind
Base
原形
gets wind
3rd person
第三人称单数
getting wind
-ing
现在分词
got wind
Past
过去式
gotten wind
Past participle
过去分词
If this gets wind, we are in trouble.
如果这件事被人知道,我们就麻烦了。
It got wind that they were leaving.
他们要走的消息传开了。
It has gotten wind that the company is closing.
公司要倒闭的消息已经泄露了。
不规则变化: get 的过去分词为 gotten (美式).
If this plan gets wind, our surprise will be ruined.
如果这个计划传出去，我们的惊喜就毁了。
The news got wind long before the official announcement.
在官方宣布之前很久，这个消息就传开了。
We have to act now because the rumor is getting wind around the office.
我们现在就得行动，因为这个传言正在办公室里传开。
通常后接名词短语，表示得知某秘密信息。
She got wind of the secret meeting.
她得知了秘密会议的风声。
后接that从句，表示听说某事。
He got wind that the company was about to merge.
他听到风声说公司即将合并。
Not this
He got wind the news.
Use this
He got wind of the news.
短语 get wind 表示‘听说、得知’时，后面必须跟介词 of 接消息来源，不能直接跟名词。
Not this
The secret got a wind.
Use this
The secret got wind.
get wind 是固定短语，wind 前不能加冠词 a，表示‘被泄露’时不用冠词。
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