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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

      • If you cut out some of the dead wood, the firm might begin to show a profit.
        如果你能裁减一些冗员,公司可能就会赢得。
      • If you cut out all the dead wood, we might consider your book for publication.
        如果你删去所有多余的章节,我们可以考虑出版你的书。
      • 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。
      • He spent all day sawing up the dead wood.
        他花了一天工夫把枯木锯成板材。
      • Taxonomic Studies on Fallen Dead Wood Dematiaceous Hyphomycetes from Hainan and Yunnan Provinces of China
        中国海南、云南两省凋落枯枝暗色丝孢真菌分类研究
      • In many places, this is a blanket ban that prevents the grazing of animals and even the removal of leaf litter and dead wood.
        在许多地方,这是一个完全的禁止政策,它禁止放牧,甚至禁止对枯枝落叶的采收。
      • 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。
      • But much of it is dead wood.
        但官僚机构的多数是无用的冗员。
      • Two, while the CEOs might claim otherwise, often it's not the so-called dead wood who are chopped during layoffs.
        第二,在裁员的过程中,公司砍掉的,往往不是所谓的枯枝。