English Dictionary

whistle down the wind

動詞

他動詞

(transitive) To set (someone) free, allowing them to go their own way and do what they choose. / (transitive) To badmouth someone or something; to disparage. / To talk to no purpose.

日本語の意味

（他者に）自由な進路を認めさせ、好きなことをさせる、解放する。 / （他者や何かについて）悪く言う、けなす、中傷する。 / 意味もなく、無駄に話す。

After years of worrying over his future, she finally chose to whistle down the wind and let him make his own mistakes.

何年も彼の将来を心配した後、彼女はついに彼を自由にして、彼が自分の過ちから学ぶようにした。

意味（1）

(transitive) To set (someone) free, allowing them to go their own way and do what they choose.

Can he do nothing for his Burns but make a Gauger of him; lionise him, bedinner him, for a foolish while: then whistle him down the wind, to desperation and bitter death?

意味（2）

(transitive) To badmouth someone or something; to disparage.

It is very easy for you to whistle down the wind an eligible partner. There are far too many of us who can only wish we might have had the choice!

意味（3）

To talk to no purpose.

whistles down the wind （ present singular third-person ）

whistling down the wind （ participle present ）

whistled down the wind （ participle past ）

whistled down the wind （ past ）