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Definition of woodwork in English:

woodwork

noun ˈwʊdwəːkˈwʊdˌwərk
mass noun
  • 1The wooden parts of a room or building, such as window frames or doors.

    (房屋的)木构件(如门、窗等);木建部分

    the woodwork was painted blue

    房屋的木建部分漆成了蓝色。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • For anyone who can remember the building when in use there must be the question of where did the interior woodwork disappear to the oak panels on the walls and the wood bench, dock and seating?
    • Up on the first floor, doors lead off from a central landing to a bathroom with decorative woodwork and a mosaic-tiled shower cubicle, and four bedrooms, one of which is currently fitted out as a dressing room.
    • The original 1920s carriages have been beautifully restored, with gleaming woodwork, woven lace macassars, inlaid Lalique glass panels and wing-backed armchairs.
    • The Scots baronial style is evident in other exterior detail, and more so in the splendid woodwork of the interior.
    • This includes cottage crafts, intarsia woodwork, beautiful lampshades, jewellery, embroidery, candlewicking and heaps more.
    • It cuts wood providing a way to give a clean and even a decorative edge to woodwork.
    • In addition, occupants of all houses were involved in various forms of painting and woodwork activities.
    • A. The easiest solution is to apply a coat of shellac to all the interior woodwork.
    • Regular removal of dust with a soft cloth or a vacuum cleaner brush is all the cleaning needed for most real wood paneled walls and woodwork.
    • Use a rich color in at least one room, and paint your ceilings and woodwork too!
    • Use your angular brush on woodwork and window frames, your trim brush on corners and edges.
    • Gloss is usually oil-based and slow to dry but very hard-wearing, and is often used for interior woodwork.
    • Of primary concern are small children, who have been known to teethe on painted woodwork, such as window sills.
    • However, small children have been known to incur health problems by ingesting loose chips of lead paint or by teething on painted woodwork, such as windowsills.
    • Wall paintings can also be damaged, as well as all the interior woodwork and seating being rendered filthy and unpleasant.
    • Got home to find my windows sparkly white and some paint on the polished woodwork of my front door.
    • The community rooms a beautiful spacious room has its cornice elegantly designed in stonework and the door ornamented in woodwork.
    • Students create sensitive rubbings of textural walls, bricks, decorative woodwork, stucco and stones.
    • Doors and woodwork are all painted - usually a shade of green; fabrics and tapestries are draped over furniture while the floors are covered with good Oriental carpets.
    • With a Romanesque Revival exterior style, the interior has extensive hand-carved woodwork in the shape of mermaids and mythical animals.
    1. 1.1the woodworkinformal The wooden frame of a soccer goal (used in reference to a shot that is a near miss)
      Derby twice hit the woodwork
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Rangers might have run in half a dozen had Michael Mols and Shota Arveladze's finishing been better, and they had two goals disallowed and hit the woodwork twice.
      • In Division One, Ingleton Reserves had no luck in front of goal with three shots hitting the woodwork, while City Contracts went ahead with a Nigel Barrass goal.
      • The rafters at Goodison were soon reverberating, as was one of Charlton's goalposts when Beattie's angled shot rebounded from the woodwork.
      • In addition to their two goals, Leeds also hit the woodwork twice and had a good penalty shout for handball rejected.
      • Barnoldswick Barons were left to regret two shots which hit the woodwork when they went down 2-1 at home to Bradley.
      • You have to remember they didn't even have a shot at our goalkeeper and we also hit the woodwork twice.
      • Mike Lealman won and scored an early penalty for Thornton before two incredible goals put Heslerton, who also hit the woodwork twice, ahead.
      • Costa Rica might have scored twice before Brazil had mustered the first of their many shots; the Central Americans went on to hit the woodwork twice and miss a series of glaring chances.
      • Everton hit the woodwork twice, had two penalty appeals turned down, but in the end found themselves with an uphill battle against a determined a defiant Spurs who maintained their unbeaten away league record.
      • Italy had hit the woodwork twice in extra-time, after all, as well as beating Jens Lehmann twice so late.
      • Alberto Gilardino also struck the woodwork, his shot dribbling off Kingston, but the Italians still led by the interval.
      • Danby had beaten the York-based side in the first match of the season but Rowntree made a brilliant start with Vanessa Walker hitting the woodwork with a blistering shot.
      • Long Lee hit the woodwork twice following well-worked free kicks from Sammy Bailey and Matthew Kershaw.
      • But Rovers levelled through Mick Gosling, who was denied a winner in the last few minutes when his shot hit the woodwork.
      • In the 25th minute Pa Brennan's shot hit the woodwork while at the other end Ray Shannon rattled the crossbar in the 36th minute.
      • After the break Morton threatened straight away and Moffat burst a slack home defence to beat keeper Brown, but his shot hit the woodwork and Curran missed the rebound.
      • At the other end Rovers best chances came on 57 minutes, Nolan's shot hit the woodwork and on 78 minutes when Mark Nolan had his attempt go just wide of the upright.
      • He wondered what might have happened had Tommy Gill's shot not hit the woodwork and Paddy Dalton missed the rebound with only minutes to go.
      • Rangers hit the woodwork twice and missed other good chances but Maritimo deserved the only goal of the game.
      • Two goals, defensive mistakes, arguments, shots cannoning off the woodwork, it had it all.
  • 2British The activity or skill of making things from wood.

    〈英〉木工活,木工手艺

    he taught woodwork at night school

    他在夜校教授木工手艺。

    North American term woodworking
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Miss Godfrey said: ‘Modern punches look exactly like the ancient ones and anyone who studied metalwork or woodwork at school would have used the same sort of punch.’
    • Such robust pieces of woodwork and skill didn't deserve such a lackluster fate.
    • In his early years, George would have been much sought after for his handiwork skills, particularly woodwork.
    • Anther parallel to this is a plan mooted for young men, whereby they may learn woodwork and metalwork skills and thereby sustain themselves.
    • It also boasts of a youth skills centre where youths are taught skills like woodwork, sewing and hairdressing.
    • Crafts such as lace making, weaving and woodwork are still practised but today it is the tourist market which keeps them going.
    • To compound this problem, the school curriculum does not make provision for practical subjects such as woodwork, metal work, etc.
    • I taught woodwork at the then Plymouth Junior Secondary School.
    • Young people spend 3-6 months learning skills such as woodwork and metal work, landscaping and general farming skills prior to graduation.
    • I used to knit a lot in school, because one of our classes was ‘handwork’ in which we'd learn such things, along with crocheting, woodwork and outdoor work.
    • This instruction was only at elementary level, defined as being the 3Rs and practical subjects such as needlework and woodwork.
    • During the day, classes were held for local men and women in basketmaking, woodwork, and embroidery.
    • Other parts of the curriculum are delivered in food technology workshops with naked flame gas cookers and resistant material workshops with woodwork and metalwork equipment.
    • He was never on the pay roll but voluntarily taught woodwork at evenings and weekends.
    • The young artist had been working as a computer artist for Sesame Street, but gave that up to teach woodwork to the young people of Laborie in the southwest of the island.
    • Visitors will be able to learn the medieval crafts of their ancestors, such as barrel making, bodging - an ancient form of woodwork - basket making and spinning.
    • The competition tests team-member's abilities in a variety of creative tasks including cookery, woodwork, crafts and computer skills.
    • A mentor, who offers incentives for good behaviour like day trips, has also helped boost the 14-year-old's maths, woodwork and teamwork skills.
    • What this boiled down to was that maths and social studies were to be taught in Afrikaans, while general science and practical subjects like homecraft and woodwork would be taught in English.
    • They showed off their skills in many subjects like cooking, woodwork, crafts and computer and proved to be the best.
    Synonyms
    carpentry, joinery

Phrases

  • come out of the woodwork

    • (of an unpleasant person or thing) emerge from obscurity; be revealed.

      (令人不快的人或物)从阴暗的角落出现;公开露面

      would-be informants came crawling out of the woodwork
      Example sentencesExamples
      • But there's also a very interesting phenomenon occurring here, and that is as we continue to evacuate people out of the Superdome, we're finding more and more people coming out of the woodwork, so to speak.
      • But I started dealing in them and found collectors just coming out of the woodwork.
      • Since then, many groups have been coming out of the woodwork, demanding that the government pay their severances when their companies, folded their tents and left town in the middle of the night.
      • It's just one of those things, the more you do it, the more you get into it and the more you start talking, there's people out there that probably wouldn't do anything silly in their life, and suddenly they're coming out of the woodwork.
      • Once you start looking at the pharmaceutical industry, once you start digging, then you realise that all sorts of bogeys start coming out of the woodwork.
      • All the villagers started coming out of the woodwork, telling us they needed help.
      • And another thing - you should have seen all the obscure relatives that came out of the woodwork for this funeral.
      • All sorts of people seem to be coming out of the woodwork and putting forward schemes now.
      • So the new thinking - there's so many incredible doctors who are - western doctors, that's all I work with, who are coming out of the woodwork.
      • There will be plenty of people coming out of the woodwork to judge him morally, most of them with their own skeletons to hide and assuaging their guilt by taking the moral high tone on someone else's ‘mistake’.

Derivatives

  • woodworker

  • noun
    • However, those who worked mainly inside - the carpenters and woodworkers, plumbers, plasterers - all voted against by a clear majority.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • There he worked as an ouvrier amongst many other German woodworkers and cabinetmakers in the Faubourg Saint-Antoine, and in 1881 he married the daughter of the German owner of the hostelery he resided in.
      • A master carpenter and woodworker, examples of his skills can be seen in many establishments in Rosses Point, Colm is very grateful for any help or support you can give.
      • By 1825 more than a dozen cabinetmakers and other woodworkers had established themselves in or near Huntsville alone.
      • For instance, there's the double-claw hammer used by woodworkers and carpenters to pull up nails with more ease than a single claw hammer.

Definition of woodwork in US English:

woodwork

nounˈwʊdˌwərkˈwo͝odˌwərk
  • 1The wooden parts of a room or building, such as window frames or doors.

    (房屋的)木构件(如门、窗等);木建部分

    the woodwork was painted blue

    房屋的木建部分漆成了蓝色。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • This includes cottage crafts, intarsia woodwork, beautiful lampshades, jewellery, embroidery, candlewicking and heaps more.
    • It cuts wood providing a way to give a clean and even a decorative edge to woodwork.
    • Gloss is usually oil-based and slow to dry but very hard-wearing, and is often used for interior woodwork.
    • Of primary concern are small children, who have been known to teethe on painted woodwork, such as window sills.
    • A. The easiest solution is to apply a coat of shellac to all the interior woodwork.
    • Use your angular brush on woodwork and window frames, your trim brush on corners and edges.
    • For anyone who can remember the building when in use there must be the question of where did the interior woodwork disappear to the oak panels on the walls and the wood bench, dock and seating?
    • Wall paintings can also be damaged, as well as all the interior woodwork and seating being rendered filthy and unpleasant.
    • Up on the first floor, doors lead off from a central landing to a bathroom with decorative woodwork and a mosaic-tiled shower cubicle, and four bedrooms, one of which is currently fitted out as a dressing room.
    • The Scots baronial style is evident in other exterior detail, and more so in the splendid woodwork of the interior.
    • With a Romanesque Revival exterior style, the interior has extensive hand-carved woodwork in the shape of mermaids and mythical animals.
    • The original 1920s carriages have been beautifully restored, with gleaming woodwork, woven lace macassars, inlaid Lalique glass panels and wing-backed armchairs.
    • Doors and woodwork are all painted - usually a shade of green; fabrics and tapestries are draped over furniture while the floors are covered with good Oriental carpets.
    • Got home to find my windows sparkly white and some paint on the polished woodwork of my front door.
    • Regular removal of dust with a soft cloth or a vacuum cleaner brush is all the cleaning needed for most real wood paneled walls and woodwork.
    • Students create sensitive rubbings of textural walls, bricks, decorative woodwork, stucco and stones.
    • Use a rich color in at least one room, and paint your ceilings and woodwork too!
    • The community rooms a beautiful spacious room has its cornice elegantly designed in stonework and the door ornamented in woodwork.
    • However, small children have been known to incur health problems by ingesting loose chips of lead paint or by teething on painted woodwork, such as windowsills.
    • In addition, occupants of all houses were involved in various forms of painting and woodwork activities.
    1. 1.1the woodworkinformal The wooden frame of a soccer goal (used in reference to a shot that is a near miss)
      Derby twice hit the woodwork
      Example sentencesExamples
      • You have to remember they didn't even have a shot at our goalkeeper and we also hit the woodwork twice.
      • But Rovers levelled through Mick Gosling, who was denied a winner in the last few minutes when his shot hit the woodwork.
      • Everton hit the woodwork twice, had two penalty appeals turned down, but in the end found themselves with an uphill battle against a determined a defiant Spurs who maintained their unbeaten away league record.
      • Italy had hit the woodwork twice in extra-time, after all, as well as beating Jens Lehmann twice so late.
      • Two goals, defensive mistakes, arguments, shots cannoning off the woodwork, it had it all.
      • He wondered what might have happened had Tommy Gill's shot not hit the woodwork and Paddy Dalton missed the rebound with only minutes to go.
      • Rangers hit the woodwork twice and missed other good chances but Maritimo deserved the only goal of the game.
      • The rafters at Goodison were soon reverberating, as was one of Charlton's goalposts when Beattie's angled shot rebounded from the woodwork.
      • Rangers might have run in half a dozen had Michael Mols and Shota Arveladze's finishing been better, and they had two goals disallowed and hit the woodwork twice.
      • Danby had beaten the York-based side in the first match of the season but Rowntree made a brilliant start with Vanessa Walker hitting the woodwork with a blistering shot.
      • Long Lee hit the woodwork twice following well-worked free kicks from Sammy Bailey and Matthew Kershaw.
      • At the other end Rovers best chances came on 57 minutes, Nolan's shot hit the woodwork and on 78 minutes when Mark Nolan had his attempt go just wide of the upright.
      • Costa Rica might have scored twice before Brazil had mustered the first of their many shots; the Central Americans went on to hit the woodwork twice and miss a series of glaring chances.
      • In Division One, Ingleton Reserves had no luck in front of goal with three shots hitting the woodwork, while City Contracts went ahead with a Nigel Barrass goal.
      • Alberto Gilardino also struck the woodwork, his shot dribbling off Kingston, but the Italians still led by the interval.
      • In the 25th minute Pa Brennan's shot hit the woodwork while at the other end Ray Shannon rattled the crossbar in the 36th minute.
      • Barnoldswick Barons were left to regret two shots which hit the woodwork when they went down 2-1 at home to Bradley.
      • Mike Lealman won and scored an early penalty for Thornton before two incredible goals put Heslerton, who also hit the woodwork twice, ahead.
      • In addition to their two goals, Leeds also hit the woodwork twice and had a good penalty shout for handball rejected.
      • After the break Morton threatened straight away and Moffat burst a slack home defence to beat keeper Brown, but his shot hit the woodwork and Curran missed the rebound.
  • 2British The activity or skill of making things from wood; woodworking.

    〈英〉木工活,木工手艺

    he taught woodwork at night school

    他在夜校教授木工手艺。

    Example sentencesExamples
    • A mentor, who offers incentives for good behaviour like day trips, has also helped boost the 14-year-old's maths, woodwork and teamwork skills.
    • What this boiled down to was that maths and social studies were to be taught in Afrikaans, while general science and practical subjects like homecraft and woodwork would be taught in English.
    • Young people spend 3-6 months learning skills such as woodwork and metal work, landscaping and general farming skills prior to graduation.
    • Other parts of the curriculum are delivered in food technology workshops with naked flame gas cookers and resistant material workshops with woodwork and metalwork equipment.
    • In his early years, George would have been much sought after for his handiwork skills, particularly woodwork.
    • During the day, classes were held for local men and women in basketmaking, woodwork, and embroidery.
    • The young artist had been working as a computer artist for Sesame Street, but gave that up to teach woodwork to the young people of Laborie in the southwest of the island.
    • It also boasts of a youth skills centre where youths are taught skills like woodwork, sewing and hairdressing.
    • I used to knit a lot in school, because one of our classes was ‘handwork’ in which we'd learn such things, along with crocheting, woodwork and outdoor work.
    • This instruction was only at elementary level, defined as being the 3Rs and practical subjects such as needlework and woodwork.
    • The competition tests team-member's abilities in a variety of creative tasks including cookery, woodwork, crafts and computer skills.
    • Anther parallel to this is a plan mooted for young men, whereby they may learn woodwork and metalwork skills and thereby sustain themselves.
    • Visitors will be able to learn the medieval crafts of their ancestors, such as barrel making, bodging - an ancient form of woodwork - basket making and spinning.
    • I taught woodwork at the then Plymouth Junior Secondary School.
    • Crafts such as lace making, weaving and woodwork are still practised but today it is the tourist market which keeps them going.
    • Miss Godfrey said: ‘Modern punches look exactly like the ancient ones and anyone who studied metalwork or woodwork at school would have used the same sort of punch.’
    • They showed off their skills in many subjects like cooking, woodwork, crafts and computer and proved to be the best.
    • Such robust pieces of woodwork and skill didn't deserve such a lackluster fate.
    • To compound this problem, the school curriculum does not make provision for practical subjects such as woodwork, metal work, etc.
    • He was never on the pay roll but voluntarily taught woodwork at evenings and weekends.
    Synonyms
    carpentry, joinery

Phrases

  • come out of the woodwork

    • (of an unpleasant person or thing) emerge from obscurity; be revealed.

      (令人不快的人或物)从阴暗的角落出现;公开露面

      would-be informants came crawling out of the woodwork
      Example sentencesExamples
      • There will be plenty of people coming out of the woodwork to judge him morally, most of them with their own skeletons to hide and assuaging their guilt by taking the moral high tone on someone else's ‘mistake’.
      • It's just one of those things, the more you do it, the more you get into it and the more you start talking, there's people out there that probably wouldn't do anything silly in their life, and suddenly they're coming out of the woodwork.
      • Since then, many groups have been coming out of the woodwork, demanding that the government pay their severances when their companies, folded their tents and left town in the middle of the night.
      • All sorts of people seem to be coming out of the woodwork and putting forward schemes now.
      • And another thing - you should have seen all the obscure relatives that came out of the woodwork for this funeral.
      • Once you start looking at the pharmaceutical industry, once you start digging, then you realise that all sorts of bogeys start coming out of the woodwork.
      • All the villagers started coming out of the woodwork, telling us they needed help.
      • But I started dealing in them and found collectors just coming out of the woodwork.
      • But there's also a very interesting phenomenon occurring here, and that is as we continue to evacuate people out of the Superdome, we're finding more and more people coming out of the woodwork, so to speak.
      • So the new thinking - there's so many incredible doctors who are - western doctors, that's all I work with, who are coming out of the woodwork.
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