wood/wUd; wʊd/n 1 [U] the hard material that trees are made of [→ wooden] 木﹐木材﹐木头: a boat made of wood 木头造的船a piece of wood 一块木头2 [C] also 又作 the woods an area of land that is covered in trees [→ forest] 树林﹐林地see box at见 TREE 方框3 touch wood BrE 【英】; knock on wood AmE 【美】spoken used after you say you have been fortunate, because it is supposed to make your good luck continue【口】上帝保佑〔夸说自己好运后接此句﹐以期好运连续〕