英语单词 | lumber |
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英美音标 | 英 ['lʌmbə(r)] 美 ['lʌmbər] |
中文释义 | n.木材;木料 v.伐木 vi.缓慢地移动 vt.拖累 |
英语例句 | (1) I followed the road down past the piles of lumber. (2) Iron mined in order to topple trees for lumber. (3) They slapped together a cabin out of old lumber. (4) Among the sawmill customers are the chair factory and other users of cut lumber. (5) He was a lumberjack, living in lumber camps of the American Northwest. (6) He refused to lumber himself with a family. |
中文例句 | (1) 我穿过成堆木材,沿着路走下去。 (2) 开采铁矿则是为了砍伐树木以获取木材。 (3) 他们利用旧木料草草地盖起了一间小屋。 (4) 在锯木场的客户中是那些椅子工厂及其他木料用户。 (5) 他是个伐木工,住在美国西北的伐木营地里。 (6) 他不愿有家室拖累。 |
vocabulary简明 | Do you move clumsily, heavily and slowly, without a shred of grace? Then it sounds like you might lumber. Sorry to hear that. |
vocabulary扩展 | Lots of other words and phrases are associated with our friend lumber. Particularly large or tall people are almost inevitably said to lumber, as the common phrase "lumbering giant," attests. You never hear of a tip-toeing giant, but some of them must. Lumberjack, meaning someone who cuts down trees, is another. Often lumber, in the sense of planks of wood, is interchangeable with the word timber. |
柯林斯解释 | 1 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]木材;方材 Lumber consists of trees and large pieces of wood that have been roughly cut up. [mainly AM 主美]
2 [VERB 动词](缓慢而笨拙地)挪动,移动 If someone or something lumbers from one place to another, they move there very slowly and clumsily. [V adv/prep] [V-ing]
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