wood
/wʊd/
n.
标准词条
CET-4
一句话记住
木材;木头;树林;林地
释义与例句
n.
木材;木头
the hard material that forms the trunk and branches of a tree, used for building or making things
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This table is made from reclaimed wood.
这张桌子是用回收木材制成的。
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He collected some dry wood for the fire.
他捡了一些干木头生火。
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The carpenter sanded the wood until its surface was smooth.
木匠把木材打磨到表面光滑。
n.
树林;林地
an area of land covered with trees, usually smaller than a forest
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We followed a narrow path through the wood.
我们沿着一条狭窄的小路穿过树林。
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Several rare birds nest in the wood behind the village.
几种珍稀鸟类在村后的树林里筑巢。
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The children built a small shelter at the edge of the wood.
孩子们在树林边搭了一个小棚子。
词源与构词
记忆钩子
wood 表示“木材”时通常不可数,一块木头说 a piece of wood;表示“树林”时可作可数名词,常用 through the wood/woods。
词族与关联词
词族(同一词根派生出的不同词性或形式)
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woodland 林地;树林指覆盖树木的土地及其生态环境,作此义时通常不可数;wood 可指一片具体树林。
易混词(形近或义近,注意区别)
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forest 森林wood 作“树林”时通常指比 forest 小的一片林地,英式英语中也常用复数 woods;forest 往往面积更大、树木更密集。wood 作“木材”时不可数,与森林面积无关。A vast forest stretches along the northern border. 一片广袤的森林沿北部边境延伸。
常见搭配
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solid wood 实木The cabinet costs more because it is made of solid wood. 这个柜子价格更高,因为它由实木制成。
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piece of wood 一块木头She used a flat piece of wood to support the uneven shelf. 她用一块扁平的木头垫住不平的架子。
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wood carving 木雕;木雕工艺The museum displays a detailed wood carving of a sailing ship. 博物馆陈列着一件精细的帆船木雕。