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| 1 | U the substance that forms the main part of a tree and is used for making things such as furniture 木；木材；木料；木头 |
| apiece of wood 一块木头 |
| the polished dark wood of an antique table 古董桌子上打磨得很光滑的暗色木头 |
| cut/chop wood They stopped encouraging people to cut wood for fuel. 他们不再鼓励人们砍伐木材作燃料。 |
| | 1a | made from wood 木制的 | | awood floor 木地板 | |
| | 1b | using wood as a fuel 用木材做燃料的 | | awood stove 烧木柴的炉子 | |
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| 2 | wood C a small forest （小）树林；林地 |
| Ioften walk the dog in the woods behind our house. 我常常在我们房子后面的树林里遛狗。 |
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| - | sb can’ t see the wood for the trees BRITISH informal
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| used for saying that someone cannot understand what is important in a situation because they are thinking too much about small details |
| 某人见树不见林 |
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| - | not be out of the woods yet informal
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| used for saying that a situation is still difficult although it has improved |
| 还未脱离困境 |
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| See also | | - dead wood | | - neck 1 | | - touch 1 | |
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