wind down
phrasal verbwind down
- (of a person
人 喘口气；喘息一下 - (of a machine
机器 慢下来后停住
wind something down
- to bring a business, an activity, etc. to an end gradually over a period of time
使（业务、活动等）逐步结束 - The government is winding down its nuclear programme.
政府在逐步取消核计划。 - The department is being wound down after the election.
选举结束后，这个部门正在缩编。
- The government is winding down its nuclear programme.
- to make something such as the window of a car move downwards by turning a handle, pressing a button, etc.
把（汽车窗玻璃等）摇下 - Can I wind my window down?
我可以把我这边的窗户摇下来吗？
- Can I wind my window down?