Word · CEFR C1 · Frequency #1755
winging
飞；疾飞；飞越
winging is the present participle of wing.
To fly or move through the air; to travel swiftly by flying.
- 1.
To injure slightly (as with a gunshot), especially in the wing or arm.
轻伤(如枪伤),尤指击中翅膀或手臂。
- 2.
To fly.
飞；飞行。
- 3.
To travel swiftly.
快速行进；疾飞。
- 4.
To add a wing (extra part) to.
给...添加翼状部分。
- 5.
To act or speak extemporaneously; to improvise; to wing it.
即兴行事或发言；即兴发挥。
- 6.
To throw.
投掷；扔。
- 7.
To furnish with wings.
给...装上翅膀。
- 8.
To transport with, or as if with, wings; to bear in flight, or speedily.
用翅膀(或似用翅膀)运送；飞快地运送。
- 9.
To traverse by flying.
飞越；飞过。
即兴发挥；临时应付；打伤（翅膀或手臂）；使受轻伤；投；掷；扔；用翅膀运送；飞快地运送；给…加翼状部分；给…增设侧翼
In use
The eagle winged slowly upward on the warm air.
A paper airplane is winging across the classroom.
Some seabirds wing their way across thousands of miles during migration.
Verb forms
base wing · third person wings · -ing winging · past winged · past participle winged
规则动词，过去式和过去分词直接加-ed。
Connections
Collocations
- wing its way
- 飞往；飞速前往
- The eagle winged its way across the valley.老鹰飞越山谷。
- wing it
- 即兴发挥；临场应付
- I didn't prepare a speech; I'll just wing it.我没有准备演讲稿，只能即兴发挥。
- wing past
- 疾飞而过
- A bullet winged past his ear.一颗子弹从他耳边疾飞而过。
- winged by a bullet
- 被子弹打伤（翅膀或手臂）
- The soldier was winged by a bullet in the arm.那名士兵手臂被子弹打伤了。
- wing the ball
- 用力投出球
- He winged the ball to the catcher.他用力把球投给了接球手。
Idioms & figurative uses
Learner notes
Memory Tip
翅膀(wing)让鸟飞，动词wing就是飞、疾飞；wing it=没准备就即兴上场，像临时起飞。
Context & Register
语域：informal 常见场景：casual conversation、workplace、classroom 这里分析的是 wing 作为动词时“即兴发挥、临时应付”的用法（wing it）。这一表达通常用于非正式场合，多出现在口语或日常交流中，比如会议、演讲或考试前临时准备不足的情况。它不太适用于正式书面语。
Grammar Note
可作及物或不及物动词
Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词都与 wing 押韵：都包含元音 /ɪ/ 和末尾辅音 /ŋ/（拼写均为 -ing）。注意形近词：win /wɪn/（赢得）和 wine /waɪn/（葡萄酒）发音不同，不是韵词。
High-value vocabulary
该词属于 Oxford 核心词汇，值得优先掌握常见搭配和句型。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 4，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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