英语词汇“woodwork”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

woodwork

(wʊdwɜːʳk )

1. uncountable noun

You can refer to the doors and other wooden parts of a house as the woodwork.

I love the living room, with its dark woodwork, oriental rugs, and chunky furniture.

He could see the glimmer of fresh paint on the woodwork.

2. uncountable noun

Woodwork is the activity or skill of making things out of wood.

I have done woodwork for many years.

Joseph instructs a class in woodwork.

Synonyms: carpentry, joinery

3. come out of the woodwork phrase

If you say that people are coming out of the woodwork, you are criticizing them for suddenly appearing in public or revealing their opinions when previously they did not make themselves known. [disapproval]

Since I've had this column, several people from my past have come out of the woodwork.

Image of woodwork

Idioms:

come out of the woodwork

to suddenly start publicly doing something or saying something, when previously you did nothing or kept quiet

People are starting to come out of the woodwork to talk about fraudulent practices in the industry.

Translations:

Chinese: 木制品

Japanese: 木工部

单词	woodwork
释义	woodwork (wʊdwɜːʳk ) 1. uncountable noun You can refer to the doors and other wooden parts of a house as the woodwork. I love the living room, with its dark woodwork, oriental rugs, and chunky furniture. He could see the glimmer of fresh paint on the woodwork. 2. uncountable noun Woodwork is the activity or skill of making things out of wood. I have done woodwork for many years. Joseph instructs a class in woodwork. Synonyms: carpentry, joinery 3. come out of the woodwork phrase If you say that people are coming out of the woodwork, you are criticizing them for suddenly appearing in public or revealing their opinions when previously they did not make themselves known. [disapproval] Since I've had this column, several people from my past have come out of the woodwork. Image of woodwork © 08/05/2018, Shutterstock Idioms: come out of the woodwork to suddenly start publicly doing something or saying something, when previously you did nothing or kept quiet People are starting to come out of the woodwork to talk about fraudulent practices in the industry. Easy Learning Idioms Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers Translations: Chinese: 木制品 Japanese: 木工部
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