
lumber
英 /ˈlʌmbə/ 美 /ˈlʌmbɚ/
- n. 木材;锯好的木料Wood cut into pieces for building, especially in American English.
- v. 笨重地缓慢移动To move slowly and awkwardly because of weight or size.
We bought some lumber to build a garden bench.
我们买了些木料,准备做一张花园长椅。
Demand for sustainably sourced lumber can encourage forest owners to adopt more responsible management practices.
对可持续来源木材的需求可以促使林场主采取更负责任的管理方式。
搭配
a lumber yard 木材场a stack of lumber 一堆木料lumber along 笨重地缓慢前行
辨析提示
木材义多用于美式英语,英式通常用timber。
词族
lumbering (adj.)
近义 timber
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