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dead wood

英 [ˌded ˈwʊd]

美 [ˌded ˈwʊd]

n.  冗员; 废物

牛津词典

    noun

    • 冗员;废物
      people or things that have become useless or unnecessary in an organization

      柯林斯词典

      • N-UNCOUNT 不再有用的人(或事物);累赘;冗余
        People or things that have been used for a very long time and that are no longer considered to be useful can be referred to asdead wood.
        1. ...the idea that historical linguistics is so much dead wood.
          认为历史语言学完全冗赘无用的观点

      双语例句

      • Remove dead or damaged wood on your avocado tree at any time to help stimulate growth and prevent further damage to your tree.
        随时剪除你的鳄梨树上的病死枝,以刺激增长并预防未来鳄梨树可能造成的危害。
      • Making dead wood more bless'd than living lips.
        让死木比活嘴唇更有福缘。
      • You have to cut away some of the dead wood.
        你得把枯枝砍掉一些。从树上砍下一条树枝。
      • Study on Using Wood-rotting Fungi to Treat Stumps of Dead Wood Caused by PWN ( Bursaphelenchus Xylophilus); The Maine woodsman sits on a stump whose rings number centuries of growth.
        利用木腐菌处理松材线虫病病死树伐桩的研究缅茵州的伐木人坐在一段有数百年年轮的木桩上。
      • The management decided to economize by cutting the dead wood from the workforce, thus reducing the wages bill.
        资方决定节省开支,裁减劳动力中的冗员,这样可以减少工资支出。
      • Cut the dead wood away from the trees.
        剪掉树上的枯枝。
      • He spent all day sawing up the dead wood.
        他花了一天工夫把枯木锯成板材。
      • Opportunity was taken to get rid of a great deal of inefficient material in the lower ranks, but in the higher ranks much dead wood was left untouched.
        下面已利用时机解除了大批无用的人,而上面许多无用的人却碰都未碰过。
      • Bursaphelenchus xylophilus, B.mucronatus and other nematodes separated from dead pine wood were detected using specific primer pair.
        采用特异引物组合对枯死松树内分离的松材线虫、拟松材线虫及其他线虫进行检测。
      • Remove ( dead wood, branches, etc) by cutting The land cracked and the springs dried up and the cattle listlessly nibbled dry twings.
        剪去(枯木、枯枝等)土地龟裂,泉水干枯,牛儿无精打采地啃着干树枝。