timber
n. 木材,木料; (用于建筑或制作物品的)树木; 用材林,林场; 素质
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 .
These Severn Valley woods have been exploited for timber since Saxon times.
从撒克逊时代起就开始采伐塞文山谷的这些树林获取木料。
...a single-story timber building.
木质平房
The timbers of a ship or house are the large pieces of wood that have been used to build it.
...a bird nestling in the timbers of the roof.
栖息于屋顶横梁上的鸟
1. the wood of trees cut and prepared for use as building material
2. a beam made of wood
3. a post made of wood
4. land that is covered with trees and shrubs
5. (music) the distinctive property of a complex sound (a voice or noise or musical sound);
lumber, timber, wood, log
这些名词均有"木材,木"之意。
We found him to be the right sort of timber.
我们发现他是真正的人才.
Timber is under allocation at present.
目前木材是调拨供应.
The timber has seasoned well.
这木材已经干燥可用了.
The timber is graded according to its thickness.
木材按厚度分级.
He's being talked up as presidential timber.
人们说他具有当总统的气质.