get the wind up

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To become frightened or disturbed. UK,idiomatic
    — Mustn't answer the door, mustn't touch the telephone, mustn't stir out of the house—I ask you now, George, what's likely to be the end of this sort of thing when her people get the wind up?

词形变化

gets the wind up present,singular,third-person getting the wind up participle,present got the wind up past got the wind up participle,past gotten the wind up participle,past
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