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timber n.木材；木料 (1) 他曾是一个木材商。(2) 经干燥处理的木材不会翘曲。(3) 这个农夫花了一天时间在森林里砍木材。(4) 我们在用碎木料做一张床。(5) 他把那块圆木削成了方形木料。(6) 木料的一端将被嵌进墙壁。 Timber can actually be the trees used to make or build something, or the wood that comes from those trees, which you could also call "lumber." You might think that when a pirate yells "shiver me timbers!" he's referring to his wooden peg leg. But the timbers he's talking about are actually the boards and planks used to build the frame of a ship.

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英 ['tɪmbə(r)] 美 ['tɪmbər] (1) He used to be a timber merchant.(2) Seasoned timber does not warp.(3) The farmer spent a day in the woods hewing timber.(4) We are making a bed from scrap timber.(5) He squared off the log to make a timber.(6) The timber will be tailed in the wall. Timber! That's the call of warning you hear before a tree falls. That's because those lumberjacks are going to use the tree to make timber, otherwise known as "lumber" or the wood used for construction. 1[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]木材；原木；树木；林木 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2[N-COUNT 可数名词](造船或建屋用的)栋木，大梁 The timbers of a ship or house are the large pieces of wood that have been used to build it.   [usu pl]...a bird nestling in the timbers of the roof.栖息于屋顶横梁上的鸟

英语单词	timber
英美音标	英 ['tɪmbə(r)] 美 ['tɪmbər]
中文释义	n.木材；木料
英语例句	(1) He used to be a timber merchant. (2) Seasoned timber does not warp. (3) The farmer spent a day in the woods hewing timber. (4) We are making a bed from scrap timber. (5) He squared off the log to make a timber. (6) The timber will be tailed in the wall.
中文例句	(1) 他曾是一个木材商。 (2) 经干燥处理的木材不会翘曲。 (3) 这个农夫花了一天时间在森林里砍木材。 (4) 我们在用碎木料做一张床。 (5) 他把那块圆木削成了方形木料。 (6) 木料的一端将被嵌进墙壁。
vocabulary简明	Timber! That's the call of warning you hear before a tree falls. That's because those lumberjacks are going to use the tree to make timber, otherwise known as "lumber" or the wood used for construction.
vocabulary扩展	Timber can actually be the trees used to make or build something, or the wood that comes from those trees, which you could also call "lumber." You might think that when a pirate yells "shiver me timbers!" he's referring to his wooden peg leg. But the timbers he's talking about are actually the boards and planks used to build the frame of a ship.
柯林斯解释	1 [N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]木材；原木；树木；林木 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 2 [N-COUNT 可数名词](造船或建屋用的)栋木，大梁 The timbers of a ship or house are the large pieces of wood that have been used to build it. [usu pl] ...a bird nestling in the timbers of the roof. 栖息于屋顶横梁上的鸟

Timber Wood Make Build Making Call Tree 英