wood
wood
noun
cannot see the wood (或北美 the forest) for the trees
woodless
adjective
语源
noun
- [mass noun]the hard fibrous material that forms the main substance of the trunk or branches of a tree or shrub
木；木质部
■such material when cut and used as timber or fuel
木材；木料，木头
a large table made of dark, polished wood.
一张由抛光的黑木制成的大桌子。
[count noun]best quality woods were used for joinery.
最好质地的木头被用于打造家具。
■(the wood)wooden barrels used for storing alcoholic drinks
木制酒桶
wines from the wood.
从桶里倒出的葡萄酒。
■[count noun]a golf club with a wooden or other head that is relatively broad from face to back (often with a numeral indicating the degree to which the face is angled to loft the ball)
（高尔夫）木头球棒，木棒
■[count noun]a shot made with such a club
木棒挥击
■another term for bowl (in sense 1)
同bowl (义项1) - (亦作woods)an area of land, smaller than a forest, that is covered with growing trees
树林；林地
a thick hedge divided the wood from the field.
一道厚厚的篱笆把树林和田野分开了。
a long walk in the woods.
在树林里散步很久。
cannot see the wood (或北美 the forest) for the trees
- fail to grasp the main issue because of over-attention to details
见树不见林；见小不见大；重细节不抓重点
- out of danger or difficulty
脱离险境（或困境）
- said in order to prevent a confident statement from bringing bad luck
用手碰碰木头，但愿老走这种好运
I haven't been banned yet, touch wood.
我尚未遭禁，但愿老走这种好运。
woodless
adjective
语源
- Old English wudu, from a Germanic word related to Welsh gwŷdd 'trees'
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