dead wood

noun

1. 冗员；废物
   people or things that have become useless or unnecessary in an organization

1. 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 as dead 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

1. The management decided to economize by cutting the dead wood from the workforce, thus reducing the wages bill.
   资方决定节省开支，裁减劳动力中的冗员，这样可以减少工资支出。
2. They are like clear-cutting a forest, not removing dead wood.
   这样做就好比夷平整座森林，而不是砍掉几棵枯树。
3. 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。
4. Low profits gave the company an excuse to clean out the dead wood.
   盈利低微给了公司裁减冗员的借口。
5. Remove ( dead wood, branches, etc) by cutting The land cracked and the springs dried up and the cattle listlessly nibbled dry twings.
   剪去（枯木、枯枝等）土地龟裂，泉水干枯，牛儿无精打采地啃着干树枝。
6. Cut the dead wood away from the trees.
   剪掉树上的枯枝。
7. Production must become more efficient. Some measures need to be taken to cut out the dead wood and streamline production
   必须提高生产效率.应采取措施裁汰冗员，以提高生产效率
8. I was dead tired, as you may fancy; and when I got to sleep which was not till after a great deal of tossing, I slept like log of wood.
   我死累死累的，你可以想像得到，在经历了这样一番折腾后，我一倒下便睡得像根木头了。
9. 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。
10. The new manager wants to cut out the dead wood and streamline production.
    新经理想精简机构以提高生产效率。
11. 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。
12. 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。
13. In stark contrast to developed economies, where the printing of words on dead wood is a sunset industry and print journalists are a dying breed, the Chinese newspaper industry is in rude health.
    在发达经济体，平面媒体已是夕阳产业，报刊记者成为一个没落的职业；但与之形成鲜明对比的是，中国的报业却极富活力。
14. 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。
15. He spent all day sawing up the dead wood.
    他花了一天工夫把枯木锯成板材。
16. 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。
17. 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
18. Opportunity was taken to get rid of a great deal of inefficient material in the lower ranks, but in the higher ranks much dead wood was left untouched.
    下面已利用时机解除了大批无用的人，而上面许多无用的人却碰都未碰过。
19. Making dead wood more bless'd than living lips.
    让死木比活嘴唇更有福缘。
20. Now, a log of dead wood drawn through a forest of legs;
    有时成了一块死木头从森林般的腿丛里拖出。
21. So I wrote him a letter, said: Once, I had the pleasure to visit your farm and found that there are many vector species of chrysanthemum trees, some already dead, wood has become soft.
    于是我给他写了一封信，说：有一次，我有幸参观您的农场，发现那里长着许多矢菊树，有些已经死掉，木质已变得松软。
22. Structure and Application of A New High-efficiency and High-Accuracy Slotting Arbor The new manager want to cut out the dead wood and streamline production.
    新型高效高精度切槽刀杆结构及应用新经理想精简机构以提高生产效率。
23. But much of it is dead wood.
    但官僚机构的多数是无用的冗员。
24. Remove dead or damaged wood on your avocado tree at any time to help stimulate growth and prevent further damage to your tree.
    随时剪除你的鳄梨树上的病死枝，以刺激增长并预防未来鳄梨树可能造成的危害。
25. The results showed that not only the symptoms on cross sections of the dead elm wood but also the morphology of the fungi were different from those caused by Dutch elm disease.
    从榆木枯萎症状，病菌形态及接种后无死亡现象的结果表明，均与世界流行的荷兰榆病无相似之处。
26. In_stream wood is defined as dead wood (> 10 cm diameter and> 1 m length) in the stream channel.
    溪流倒木是指在河流中长度大于1m、直径大于10cm的死木。
27. Bursaphelenchus xylophilus, B.mucronatus and other nematodes separated from dead pine wood were detected using specific primer pair.
    采用特异引物组合对枯死松树内分离的松材线虫、拟松材线虫及其他线虫进行检测。
28. Studies on the technology of processing charcoal for the treatment of dead pine wood
    加工活性炭处理松材线虫病死木技术的研究
29. In this paper, burrow, dead knot, slipknot are the most three common wood defects for the study, conducted in-depth research on the wood surface defect pattern recognition method.
    本文主要以木材的死节、活节和虫眼三种常见缺陷为研究对象，对木材的缺陷图像分割和模式识别方法进行了深入的研究。