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

• The estate consists of a main house, servants's quarters, a garage, stables and100 acres of woods.
  这地产包括一栋住宅，仆人住室，一个汽车房，几间马厩及100英亩的树林。
• It was lovely to walk in the woods.
  在树林中散步真让人愉快。
• Without a compass, it is easy to lose one's bearings in the woods.
  在森林中没有指南针是容易迷失方向的。
• Did the two of you split up in the woods?
  你们俩是在树林里分开的吗？
• The hill is crowned with woods.
  山顶上有树林。
• 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。
• A cigarette thrown into the woods in dry weather may catch [ start] a fire.
  在干燥的天气里将点燃的香烟扔在树林里容易失火。
• It may interest you to know that Miss Woods, the housekeeper, witnessed the attack.
  您或许会有兴趣知道管家伍兹小姐目击了袭击过程。
• 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。
• These Severn Valley woods have been exploited for timber since Saxon times.
  从撒克逊时代起就开始采伐塞文山谷的这些树林获取木料。