n. 1.原木,木材,木料。 2.(可作木材的)树木;森林;〔美国〕森林地,林场。 3.横木,栋木;【造船】船骨,肋材。 4.品质;素质;〔美国〕才能,才干。 5.〔英国〕【打猎】木造障碍物[围栏等],(猎狐时用的)木栅栏,木门。 6.〔板球俚〕三柱门。 短语和例子 cut down (fell) timber 伐木。 We must safeguard forest timber . 我们必须保护林木。 Fire destroyed thousand acres of timber . 火焚毁了千亩林木。 He is a statesman of the highest timber . 他是个高尚的政治家。 My timbers! =Shiver [Dash] my timbers! 〔海俚〕混蛋! 可恶!讨厌!〔水手最普通的骂人话。〕 int. (伐木工在木倒时喊)倒啦! vt. 备以木材;用木料支撑。
a beam made of wood
a post made of wood
(music) the distinctive property of a complex sound (a voice or noise or musical sound); "the timbre of her soprano was rich and lovely"; "the muffled tones of the broken bell summoned them to meet" 同义词:timbre, quality, tone,
land that is covered with trees and shrubs 同义词:forest, woodland, timberland,
the wood of trees cut and prepared for use as building material 同义词:lumber,
例句与用法
1.
The timber carries the whole weight of the roof . 栋梁支撑屋顶全重。
2.
Half of his land is covered with timber . 他的土地有一半被森林遮盖着。
3.
You 'll have to make do with this timber . 你就可着这块木料做吧。
4.
He is a statesman of the highest timber . 他是个高尚的政治家。
5.
The lawn was dotted over with timber . 草坪上四处散置着木材。
6.
Timber is under allocation at present . 目前木材是调拨供应。
7.
Fire destroyed thousand acres of timber . 火焚毁了千亩林木。
8.
A large timber had fallen across her chest . 一根大木头倒下,横压在她的胸部。
9.
Well-seasoned timber is an expensive article, sir . 干燥的木材成本很高,先生。
10.
He's being considered to be a presidential timber . 他被认为具有当总统的素质。