英语词汇“see the wood for the trees”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典-现代词典

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单词	see the wood for the trees
释义	see the wood for the trees in British English (used with a negative) to obtain a general view of a situation, problem, etc, without allowing details to cloud one's analysis he can't see the wood for the trees See full dictionary entry for wood Examples of 'see the wood for the trees' in a sentence see the wood for the trees They couldn't see the wood for the trees or the way through the week from Monday to Friday. Hilary Mantel LEARNING TO TALK: SHORT STORIES (2003) In his fascination with the details of the stadium, Zeffer had come too close to the wall to see the wood for the trees. Clive Barker COLDHEART CANYON (2003)
随便看	someone cannot make head or tail of something someone cannot see the wood for the trees someone can talk under water someone can't do something for toffee someone can't do something to save their life someone-can't-do-something-to-save-their-life someone can't fight their way out of a paper bag someone can't hold a candle to someone someone can't stand the pace someone-can-whistle-for-something someone-could-do-worse someone could wring someone's neck someone-could-wring-someone's-neck someone does not dirty their hands someone does not have a prayer of doing something someone does not know the meaning of the word someone else someone gets their fingers burned someone got out of bed the wrong side someone has a heart of gold someone has feet of clay someone has had their day someone has made their bed and will have to lie on it someone-has-made-their-bed-and-will-have-to-lie-on it someone hasn't seen hide nor hair of someone

　

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