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词汇 wood
释义
wood
noun
1
the fully erect penis US, 1991.
2
the penis TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO, 1950.
3
in a casino or other gambling establishment, a person who watches without playing. An abbreviation of DEADWOOD US, 1950. have the wood on someoneto have an advantage over someone AUSTRALIA, 1949. on the wood1. in horse racing, racing along the rail US, 1994.2. in hot rodding and motor racing, throttled to the maximum US, 1993
⇨ Woodbine; woodie; woody; wood
noun any cheap cigarette. From branded 'Wild Woodbine'™ cigarettes, manufactured by WD & HO Wills and among the cheapest to be had UK, 1916
idiomwoodcan't see the wood for the trees BrEBrEcan't see the forest for the trees AmEnotice used in order to say that someone does not notice what is important about a situation because they are paying too much attention to its small details:Even the best history students sometimes can't see the wood for the trees, without a tutor's help.It is often difficult for employees to see the wood for the trees, because they are concentrating on mountains of internal detail while ignoring important trends in the outside world.dead wooduseless used about the people or things in an organization that are no longer useful or neededoften used in business:The incoming chairman of a public company can swiftly dispose of dead wood, to arrange a board in sympathy with new policies.Your main objective now must be to cut all the dead wood out of your life and really start afresh.touch wood BrEBrEknock (on) wood AmEluckyspoken said after you have just said that things are going well for you, when you want your good luck to continue:I haven't made a claim on my insurance in 40 years, touch wood.You know how superstitious your aunt is, knocking on wood and not walking under ladders and everything.

wood

verb
See peckerwood
See:
  • a babe in the woods
  • babe in the woods
  • babe(s) in the woods
  • babes in the wood
  • be (not) out of the woods
  • cannot see the wood for the trees
  • can't see the forest for the trees
  • can't see the forest/wood(s) for the trees
  • can't see the wood for the trees
  • cut the deadwood out
  • dead wood
  • deadwood
  • Do bears crap in the woods?
  • Do bears poop in the woods?
  • Does a bear crap in the woods?
  • Does a bear poop in the woods?
  • don't halloo before you are out of the woods
  • don't halloo till you are out of the woods
  • don't halloo until you are out of the woods
  • don't whistle before you are out of the woods
  • don't whistle till you are out of the woods
  • don't whistle until you are out of the woods
  • Fields have eyes, and woods have ears
  • have the wood on
  • have the wood on (someone or something)
  • hewers of wood and drawers of water
  • I wasn't brought up in the woods to be scared by owls
  • in (one's) neck of the woods
  • in some neck of the woods
  • in this/that neck of the woods
  • in your, this, etc. neck of the woods
  • knock on wood
  • knock wood
  • morning wood
  • neck of the woods
  • neck of the woods, this
  • never halloo before you are out of the woods
  • Never halloo till you are out of the woods
  • never halloo until you are out of the woods
  • never whistle before you are out of the woods
  • never whistle till you are out of the woods
  • never whistle until you are out of the woods
  • not able to see the wood for the trees
  • not out of the wood
  • not out of the woods
  • not see the wood for the trees
  • not set the woods on fire
  • out of the wood
  • out of the wood(s)
  • out of the woods
  • peckerwood
  • saw wood
  • set the woods on fire
  • the woods are full of (someone or something)
  • the woods are full of something
  • touch wood
  • wood
  • wood butcher
  • wood-pussy
  • woods are full of
  • your neck of the woods
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