timber
柯林斯词典
1. N-UNCOUNT Timber is wood that is used for building houses and making furniture. You can also refer to trees that are grown for this purpose as timber. 木材
These Michigan woods have been exploited for timber since the Great Fire of Chicago. 自芝加哥大火灾之后,密歇根的森林一直被砍伐作木材用。
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timber /ˈtɪmbə/
剑桥词典
- C2 [ 不可数或单数名词:没有复数形式的名词 ]
- It was a brick house fronted on three sides with timber.
- We use a timber preservative regularly .
- Untreated timber would rot very quickly .
- Russia has a wealth of coal and timber. 返回 timber
trees that are grown so that the wood from them can be used for building
林木;树木
a timber forest 材用林
These trees are being grown for timber. 这些树是供材用而栽种的。
[ 不可数或单数名词:没有复数形式的名词 ] UK (US lumber)
wood used for building
(建筑用)木材
a timber merchant 木材商
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a long piece of wood used for building , especially houses and ships
(建房或船的)木料,长条形木材
roof timbers 房檩
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