woods
n. 森林; 木( wood的名詞複數 ); (保齡球戲的)木瓶; 樹林; 木頭球棒(舊時通常有木製頂部的高爾夫球棒)
Wood is the material which forms the trunks and branches of trees.
Their dishes were made of wood...
他們的盤子是木製的。
There was a smell of damp wood and machine oil.
有潮溼的木料和機油的氣味。
A wood is a fairly large area of trees growing near each other. You can refer to one or several of these areas as woods, and this is the usual form in American English.
After dinner Alice slipped away for a walk in the woods with Artie...
晚餐後艾利斯溜出去跟阿蒂到林子裡散步。
About a mile to the west of town he came upon a large wood.
他在鎮子以西約一英里處偶遇一大片林地。
If something or someone is not out of the woods yet, they are still having difficulties or problems.
The nation's economy is not out of the woods yet.
該國經濟尚未擺脫困境。
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.
She's never even been to the doctor's, touch wood...
她從未看過病,希望她一直好運。
Touch wood, I've been lucky enough to avoid any other serious injuries.
老天保佑,我一直很幸運,別的重傷都躲過了。
1. the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
forest, woods, jungle, grove, plantation, bushes
這些名詞都含有"林,樹林"之意。
These Severn Valley woods have been exploited for timber since Saxon times.
從撒克遜時代起就開始採伐塞文山谷的這些樹林獲取木料。
Did the two of you split up in the woods?
你們倆是在樹林裡分開的嗎?
There's nothing but woods on the other side of the highway.
公路對面只有樹林。
The nation's economy is not out of the woods yet.
該國經濟尚未擺脫困境。
Police believe the gunmen ran off into the woods.
警方認為持槍的歹徒逃到樹林裡去了。