English Dictionary

take wing

動詞

比喩的用法

Of a winged animal, to take flight; to begin flying. / (figuratively) To depart.

日本語の意味

（翼を持つ動物が）飛び立つ / （比喩的に）出発する

At dawn the swans take wing and head toward the northern lake.

夜明けに白鳥たちは飛び立ち、北の湖へ向かう。

意味（1）

Of a winged animal, to take flight; to begin flying.

意味（2）

(figuratively) To depart.

takes wing （ present singular third-person ）

taking wing （ participle present ）

took wing （ past ）

taken wing （ participle past ）