timber
UK/'timbә/US
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Definitions
n.
Wood prepared for use in building or construction; trees grown for this purpose.
木材，木料；用材林
v.
To fit or support with wooden beams.
用木材建造，装上木料
interj.
A warning shout that a felled tree is falling.
（伐木时的警告）树要倒了！
Root Breakdown
Native Englishtimberother
=timber
Common Collocations
- 1.timber frame木框架／木结构
- 2.timber yard木材场
- 3.hardwood timber硬木木材
- 4.timber industry木材行业
Example Sentences
- 1.
The old barn was constructed entirely from locally sourced timber.
- 2.
Rising demand has driven up the price of timber in recent years.
- 3.
The forest was carefully managed to ensure a sustainable supply of timber.