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woodpile

/wood-pahyl/US // ˈwʊdˌpaɪl //UK // (ˈwʊdˌpaɪl) //

木桩,木料堆,木材堆,木头桩子

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a pile or stack of firewood.

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Examples

  • An easy-push spark ignition gets the party started without having to know your way around a woodpile.

  • There’s a section where Mytting claims that, in 19th-century Maine, young women would use the physical characteristics of woodpiles to assess a man’s viability as a potential husband.

  • Assembling a decent woodpile, however, is always an end in itself.

  • I wanted an axe, but there wasn't any, only the one out at the woodpile, and I knowed why I was going to leave that.

  • Every time one of them showed himself on the river side of the woodpile he got shot at.

  • Operations at the woodpile suddenly ceased and Young Matt was first at the barn-yard gate.

  • He's eaten so much of our woodpile, that he will be but a drowsy sentinel, I'm afraid.

  • His tone was pettish and he stooped down and began to toss splinters and broken boards upon the woodpile.