timber
n. 木材,木料; (用於建築或製作物品的)樹木; 用材林,林場; 素質
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.
從撒克遜時代起就開始採伐塞文山谷的這些樹林獲取木料。
...a single-story timber building.
木質平房
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.
棲息於屋頂橫樑上的鳥
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
這些名詞均有"木材,木"之意。
We found him to be the right sort of timber.
我們發現他是真正的人才.
Timber is under allocation at present.
目前木材是調撥供應.
The timber has seasoned well.
這木材已經乾燥可用了.
The timber is graded according to its thickness.
木材按厚度分級.
He's being talked up as presidential timber.
人們說他具有當總統的氣質.