wood
gb/wˈʊd/ us/wˈʊd/
A2
Anh
~ 1500
Các nghĩa
0 nghĩa
Danh từ
A2
entity
1
hard material from trees
The hard part of a tree that is used to make things or as fuel.
Mẫu sử dụng:
[something] made of wood
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners sometimes confuse 'wood' with 'woods'. 'Wood' means the material; 'the woods' means a forested area.
Từ đồng nghĩa
timber (Often used for processed or cut wood, especially in construction.)
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lumber (Mainly used in North American English for sawn wood for building.)
Từ trái nghĩa
metal (A common contrasting material to wood in construction and objects.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
cut wood
|burn wood
|solid wood
|wood floor
|wood furniture
Chủ đề
nature
|materials
|construction
|core_vocabulary
|housing
|daily_life
Ví dụ
- The table is made of solid oak wood.
- They collected wood for the campfire.
- This sculpture was carved from a single block of wood.
- Wood expands when it gets wet.
- The smell of burning wood filled the air.
Ví dụ cho người học
- The chair is made of wood.
- We use wood to make a fire.
- He cuts wood with an axe.
- The box is from wood.
- Wood is from trees.
Danh từ
A2
entity
2
small forested area
A small group of trees growing close together.
Mẫu sử dụng:
walk in the woods
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners sometimes drop the article 'the' when referring to 'the woods' meaning forested area.
Từ đồng nghĩa
grove (Usually refers to a small group of trees, often cultivated or naturally occurring.)
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copse (A very small group of trees, often used in British English.)
Từ trái nghĩa
clearing (An open area without trees inside a wooded area.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
dense wood
|walk in the woods
|pine woods
Chủ đề
nature
|geography
|space
Ví dụ
- We got lost in the woods during our hike.
- The cabin is hidden in a quiet wood.
- Birdsong filled the morning air in the woods.
- They went for a picnic in the woods.
- The path winds through the pine woods.
Ví dụ cho người học
- I like to walk in the woods.
- There are many birds in the woods.
- We camped in the woods.
- The woods are near my house.
- He ran into the woods.
Danh từ
technical
B1
entity
3
golf club with large head
A golf club used to hit the ball far, often at the start of a hole.
Mẫu sử dụng:
hit [something] with a wood
Lỗi thường gặp:
Learners may think 'wood' here refers to the material rather than the type of golf club.
Từ đồng nghĩa
driver (The 1-wood, used for the longest shots from the tee.)
Cụm từ đi kèm
driver wood
|fairway wood
|three-wood
Chủ đề
sports
|arts_entertainment
Ví dụ
- He teed off with a three-wood.
- Modern woods are usually made from metal alloys.
- She prefers to use a wood instead of an iron for this shot.
- The driver is the most powerful wood in a golfer's bag.
Ví dụ cho người học
- He hits the ball with a wood.
- She uses a wood for long shots.
- This is my favorite wood in golf.
Ngữ pháp
Dạng từ điển
wood
IPA
GB/wˈʊd/
US/wˈʊd/
Âm tiết và trọng âm
wood (1 âm tiết)
Stress on 1st syllable (wood)
Các dạng từ
Noun
- Base: wood
- Plural: wood, woods
Họ từ
Cách diễn đạt
can't see the wood for the trees
1/kˈænt sˈi ðə wˈʊd fɚ ðə tɹˈiz/
idiom
miss main point by over-focusing on details
To be so focused on small details that you do not understand the bigger situation or problem.
Ví dụ
- He’s so focused on minor errors that he can’t see the wood for the trees.
- You’re worrying too much about one test—you can’t see the wood for the trees.
out of the woods
1/ˈaʊt əv ðə wˈʊdz/
idiom
no longer in danger or trouble
No longer in danger or having problems.
Ví dụ
- The patient is doing better, but she’s not out of the woods yet.
- The economy is improving, but we’re not out of the woods.
knock on wood
1/nˈɑk ˈɔn wˈʊd/
idiom
informal
Touch wood for good luck
Say this and touch wood so that something good you said will not be followed by bad luck.
Ví dụ
- The weather has been great all week, knock on wood.
- The team's been winning all season, knock on wood.
- I’ve never broken a bone, knock on wood.
- I haven't been sick all year—knock on wood.