詞彙精選:wood的用法和辨析
一、詳細釋義:
n.
樹林,林地 [C]
例句:
On the other side of the wood was a field that he must cross.
森林的另一邊有一片他必須穿過的田野。
例句:
She enters the wood, where it is already twilight.
她走進森林,森林裏已經是一片朦朧。
(保齡球戲的)木瓶 [C]
例句:
We don't have enough wood.
我們沒有足夠的木瓶了。
例句:
Please give that wood to me.
請把那個木瓶給我。
木頭球棒 [C]
例句:
That wood is good for playing golf.
那個木頭球棒適合打高爾夫。
例句:
I think I need to change a wood.
我認爲我需要換一個木頭球棒。
v.
收集木材 [I]
植林於 [T]
例句:
It was a pleasant fertile spot, well wooded and rich in pasture.
那是一個富饒的,使人愉快的地方,材木蒼然,牧草豐富。
例句:
It was sparsely wooded and desolate.
這裏樹木稀少,荒無人煙。
給…添加木柴 [T]
n.[U,C]
木,木頭,木料,木材,木柴
例句:
These are low-tar cigarettes.
這些是低焦油的香菸。
例句:
It must be accepted that wood is perishable.
衆所周知,木材是容易腐朽的。
例句:
Houses made of wood catch fire easily.
木質結構的房子很容易着火。
例句:
Wood comes from trees.
木柴從樹上來。
二、詞義辨析:
lumber,timber,wood,log
這些名詞均有“木材”、“木”之意。lumber指伐下後未經削磨的木材,現多用於美國英語中。timber指經過匠人初步加要的備用木材,多用於英國英語。wood最普通用詞,含義廣,除表示“木材,木”外,還可用複數形式表示森林。log指原木或圓木。
三、相關短語:
saw wood
鋸木頭;埋頭工作,不管閒事;打鼾;在政治上採取消極態度
wood block
n.木板,木塊,木版畫,木刻
wood engraving
n. 木刻術,木版畫
wood tar
n. 木焦油
dry-wood termite
幹木白蟻
metal wood
金屬膠合板
raw wood
原木
snake wood
蛇根木
wood alcohol
n.[化]甲醇,木精
wood chisel
木鑿
wood coal
n.褐煤,木炭
wood file
木工銼,木銼,木銼刀
四、參考例句:
Wood comes from trees.
木柴從樹上來。
The wood is burning.
木頭在燃燒。
Dry wood burns easily.
乾柴易燃燒。
This wood saws easily.
這木材很容易鋸開。
Wood often swells when wet.
木材浸溼後會膨脹。
Wood is a poor conductor.
木頭不是良好的導體。
Wood is buoyant on water.
木頭能浮於水面。
The damp wood crackled and sparked.
潮溼的木頭啪啪作響並冒出火花。
He walked through the wood slowly.
他慢步穿過了樹林。
Mr. Wood seemed at a loss.
伍德先生似乎不知所措了。