English主要词典
wind-up
Universal Words
adjective, noun
adjective [onlybeforenoun]
1 that you operate by turning a key or handle:
an old-fashioned wind-up gramophone
2 intended to bring sth to an end:
a wind-up speech
noun (BrE, informal) something that sb says or does in order to be deliberately annoying, especially as a joke:
Is this a wind-up?
