softwood
🇬🇧 UK/'sɒftwud/🇺🇸 US
TOEFLC2
Definitions
n.
Wood from coniferous trees such as pine or fir, typically lighter and easier to cut than hardwood.
软木材(来自松树、杉树等针叶树的木材)
🧩 Root Breakdown
Native Englishsoftwoodother
=softwood
Common Collocations
- 1.softwood timber软木材木料
- 2.softwood lumber软木材板材
- 3.softwood forest针叶林
- 4.softwood plywood软木胶合板
Example Sentences
- 1.
Pine is a common softwood used in furniture and construction.
- 2.
Softwood forests cover vast areas of northern Canada and Scandinavia.
- 3.
The carpenter chose softwood for the shelves because it was cheaper and easier to work with.