"dead wood" meaning in 英语

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Noun

Audio: en-au-dead wood.ogg
  1. 累赘,没有贡献的人 Tags: idiomatic
    Sense id: zh-dead_wood-en-noun-2magug2g
  2. 仅按字面意思,并无比喻或俗语义;参见dead、wood。
    Sense id: zh-dead_wood-en-noun-ZD2AGMmL
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: put the dead wood on

Download JSONL data for dead wood meaning in 英语 (1.5kB)

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          "text": "Everybody knows that when you have a layoff, you use it as chance to get rid of the people you wanted to get rid of anyway, but couldn't document or hadn't bothered documenting as bad employees […]。If you don't have much dead wood, you hope they make you use a seniority list, because then you can say it's out of your control."
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