woods

英 [wʊdz]

美 [wʊdz]

n.  木; 木头; 木料; 木材; 木柴; 树林; 林地; (保龄球戏的)木瓶
wood的复数

TOEFLIELTS

BNC.7899

柯林斯词典

• N-MASS 木材;木料；木头
  Woodis the material which forms the trunks and branches of trees.
  1. Their dishes were made of wood...
     他们的盘子是木制的。
  2. There was a smell of damp wood and machine oil.
     有潮湿的木料和机油的气味。
  3. ...a short piece of wood.
     一块短木料
• N-COUNT 树林，林子（美国英语通常用woods）
  Awoodis a fairly large area of trees growing near each other. You can refer to one or several of these areas aswoods, and this is the usual form in American English.
  1. After dinner Alice slipped away for a walk in the woods with Artie...
     晚餐后艾利斯溜出去跟阿蒂到林子里散步。
  2. About a mile to the west of town he came upon a large wood.
     他在镇子以西约一英里处偶遇一大片林地。
• See also:dead wood
• PHRASE 仍未摆脱困境(或问题)
  If something or someone isnot out of the woodsyet, they are still having difficulties or problems.
  1. The nation's economy is not out of the woods yet.
     该国经济尚未摆脱困境。
• CONVENTION 上天保佑(表示希望继续走好运)
  You can say 'touch wood' in British English, or 'knock on wood' in American English, to indicate that you hope to have good luck in something you are doing, usually after saying that you have been lucky with it so far.
  1. She's never even been to the doctor's, touch wood...
     她从未看过病，希望她一直好运。
  2. Touch wood, I've been lucky enough to avoid any other serious injuries.
     老天保佑，我一直很幸运，别的重伤都躲过了。
• yourneck of the woods→ see:neck

英英释义

noun

• the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
  Synonym:forestwood

双语例句

• There's nothing but woods on the other side of the highway
  公路对面只有树林。
• The hill is crowned with woods.
  山顶上有树林。
• He plies his axe in the woods.
  他在林中忙于砍伐。
• The villagers combed out the woods, looking for the missing boy.
  村民们仔细搜索树林，寻找失踪的男孩。
• Police believe the gunmen ran off into the woods
  警方认为持枪的歹徒逃到树林里去了。
• The army lorries were sprayed with machine gun fire from guerrillas in the woods.
  部队的运货卡车遭到了树林中游击队机关枪的扫射。
• Walking in the empty woods, I was filled with apprehension.
  我走在空无一人的树林里，心里直毛咕。
• We could see birds without number all in the woods.
  在这林子里我们可以看到无数只飞鸟。
• After dinner Alice slipped away for a walk in the woods with Artie
  晚餐后艾利斯溜出去跟阿蒂到林子里散步。
• They combed the woods for the lost child.
  他们在树林里到处寻找那个走失的孩子。