1 [C] one of the two parts that a bird, insect, etc uses for flying （鸟、昆虫等的）翅膀，翼: The chicken ran around flapping its wings. 那只鸡扑动着翅膀跑来跑去。 ☞picture at insect 见insect插图

2 [C] one of the two long parts that stick out from the side of a plane and support it in the air （飞）机翼 ☞picture at plane 见plane插图

3 [C] a part of a building that sticks out from the main part or that was added on to the main part （建筑物的）侧翼，侧厅，耳房: the maternity wing of the hospital 医院的产科部门

4 (US 美 fender) [C] the part of the outside of a car that covers the top of the wheels （汽车等的）挡泥板，翼子板: a wing mirror (= fixed to the side of the car) （汽车侧面的）后视镜 ☞picture at car 见car插图

5 [C] [usu.sing] a group of people in a political party that have particular beliefs or opinions 翼，派（政党的支派）: the right wing of the Conservative Party 保守党的右翼 ☞Look at left-wing and right-wing. 参看left-wing及right-wing。

6 [C] (in football, etc) the part at each side of the area where the game is played （足球等）左翼，右翼，侧翼: to play on the wing 做边锋

7 (also winger) [C] (in football, etc) a person who plays in an attacking position at one of the sides of the field （足球等）边锋，侧翼球员

8 the wings [pl] (in a theatre) the area at the sides of the stage where you cannot be seen by the audience （剧院）舞台两侧，边幕