woody
英 ['w?d?]
美['w?di]
- adj. 木質(zhì)的；多樹木的；木頭似的
- n. (Woody)人名；(英)伍迪
暢通詞匯
英文詞源
- woody (adj.)
- late 14c., "overgrown with trees and shrubs," from wood (n.) + -y (2). Of plants, "having a stem of wood," from 1570s. Related: Woodiness. Old English had wudulic. As a name for a kind of station wagon with wood panels, by 1961, U.S. surfer slang (real wood exterior panels were rare after 1951 and the last use of real wood was in the 1953 Buick Roadmaster Estate Wagon). Slang meaning "erection" attested by 1990 (for hardness).
雙語例句
- 1. Trim any tough or woody stalks from the asparagus.
- 剪掉蘆筍上粗硬或老掉的梗子。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. This oil has a lovely woody fragrance.
- 這種精油散發(fā)著怡人的木香。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. She dedicated her first album to Woody Allen.
- 她把自己的第一張專輯獻(xiàn)給了伍迪·艾倫。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. Care must be taken when trimming around woody plants like shrubs and trees.
- 修剪灌木和喬木這樣的木本植物時(shí)必須小心。
來自柯林斯例句
- 5. The roots of woody plants grow deep.
- 木本植物的根莖長得很深.
來自辭典例句