timbers

英 [ˈtɪmbəz]

美 [ˈtɪmbərz]

n.  (用于建筑或制作物品的)树木，林木; 用材林; (建筑等用的)木材，木料; (建造房屋用的)大木料，栋木; (造船用的)肋材
timber的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 木材;原木;树木；林木
  Timberis wood that is used for building houses and making furniture. You can also refer to trees that are grown for this purpose astimber.
  1. 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。
  2. ...a single-story timber building.
     木质平房
• N-COUNT (造船或建屋用的)栋木，大梁
  Thetimbersof a ship or house are the large pieces of wood that have been used to build it.
  1. ...a bird nestling in the timbers of the roof.
     栖息于屋顶横梁上的鸟

双语例句

• A stack of halved timbers nestled beneath the eaves against the side wall.
  一堆切成同样长短的木头，倚着墙壁，堆放在屋檐下。
• We cannot kiln dry timbers.
  我们不能窑干木材。
• Used especially of timbers or boards; bent out of shape usually by moisture.
  尤其用于木料或木板；通常因为潮湿而变形。
• Before starting construction of this model I collected many compass timbers from Aplle wood.
  在开始制作的这个模型前，我从苹果树上收集了许多弯曲的木料。
• They made such an uproar that the very timbers of the palace shook.
  他们喧嚣叫嚷之声，把王宫的栋梁震得直摇晃。
• The timbers of similar houses were painted with pitch.
  类似房屋所用的栋木刷了沥青。
• Only the finest timbers and veneers are used.
  只用上好的木料和饰面板。
• Heavy timbers are one common type of support;
  坑木是一种普遍使用的支架。
• They had hardly reached the other side when there was a crashing of beams and timbers.
  他们刚回到那边，桥梁和桥柱就塌了。
• But for two year before that, shiver my timbers! The man was starving.
  可在那之前两年，他就连饭也吃不上了！