timber

timber

形容词： 1. 木制的，木材的 2. 适于伐木的，林木茂盛的 名词： 1. 木材，木料 2. 伐木业 3. 木头，树木 4. （建筑）梁木，支柱

词语辨析：

timber, wood, lumber 这三个词都有“木材”的意思，但用法上有所不同。wood是最常见的概括性词语，指的是任何木材，可以指树木、原木或制成的木料。lumber是指已经锯成标准尺寸的木材板条，通常用于建筑或制作家具。timber则侧重于指用于建筑结构中的木材，如梁木、支柱等。

词汇扩充：

1. timber industry 伐木业 2. timber merchant 木材商 3. timber processing 木材加工 4. timber frame 木质结构 5. timberland 林地

近义词：

wood, lumber, log

反义词：

metal, concrete

柯林斯词典解释：

名词： 1. Timber consists of trees that are grown so that the wood from them can be used for building. 2. Wood used for building houses, making furniture, etc. can be referred to as timber. 3. A timber is a large squared piece of wood that is used to support a roof or floor. 动词： If an area of land is timbered, it has trees growing on it that can be used for building.

牛津词典解释：

名词： 1. Wood prepared for use in building and carpentry. 2. Trees grown for timber. 动词： Provide (a building or structure) with timber; make in timber.

用法：

- as a noun: 1. The house was built with timber. 2. The timber industry is an important part of the local economy. 3. The carpenter selected a piece of timber for the project. - as a verb: 1. They plan to timber the entire roof of the barn. 2. The wooden beams timber the structure.

例句：

1. The cabin was constructed using timber from the surrounding forest. (这间小屋是用周围森林里的木材建造的) 2. The timber industry is facing challenges due to deforestation. (伐木业面临着由于森林砍伐而带来的挑战) 3. The carpenter carefully measured and cut the timber for the shelves. (木匠仔细测量并切割了用于架子的木材) 4. The old farmhouse has a beautiful timber frame. (这座旧农舍有着漂亮的木质结构) 5. They are planning to timber the entire ceiling to add more support. (他们计划用木材支撑整个天花板以增加支撑力) 6. The timber merchant supplies wood to various construction companies. (木材商向各个建筑公司供应木材) 7. The timber processing plant employs hundreds of workers. (木材加工厂雇佣了数百名工人) 8. The timberland is home to diverse wildlife. (林地是多样化野生动植物的家园) 9. The house was built using locally sourced timber. (这栋房子是用当地的木材建造的) 10. He bought a truckload of timber for his new woodworking project. (他买了一车的木材来进行他的新木工项目) 11. The forest is rich in valuable timber. (这片森林有丰富的有价值木材) 12. The timber frame of the building was reinforced with steel beams. (建筑的木质结构用钢梁加固了) 13. The timber was carefully stacked in the yard for drying. (木材被小心地堆放在院子里晾干) 14. The timber used for the furniture was of high quality. (用于家具的木材质量很好) 15. The area is heavily timbered, making it ideal for logging. (该地区树木茂盛，非常适合伐木) 16. The timbered hills provided a picturesque backdrop. (树木繁茂的山丘为风景增添了背景) 17. They are planning to timber the forest to make way for agriculture. (他们计划砍伐森林，为农业腾出空间) 18. The timber was transported by truck to the sawmill. (木材被卡车运送到锯木厂) 19. The timber industry plays a vital role in the local economy. (伐木业在当地经济中起着至关重要的作用) 20. The carpenter carefully inspected the timber for any defects. (木匠仔细检查木材是否有任何瑕疵)