同近义词辨析
timber, wood, lumber, log
这组词都有“木材”的意思,其区别是:
timber指经过匠人初步加要的备用木材,多用于英国英语。
wood最普通用词,含义广,除表示“木材,木”外,还可用复数形式表示森林。
lumber指伐下后未经削磨的木材,现多用于美国英语中。
双语例句
用作名词(n.)
- I followed the road down past the piles of lumber.
我穿过成堆木材,沿着路走下去。 - Iron mined in order to topple trees for lumber.
开采铁矿则是为了砍伐树木以获取木材。 - They slapped together a cabin out of old lumber.
他们利用旧木料草草地盖起了一间小屋。 - Among the sawmill customers are the chair factory and other users of cut lumber.
在锯木场的客户中是那些椅子工厂及其他木料用户。
用作动词(v.)
- He was a lumberjack, living in lumber camps of the American Northwest.
他是个伐木工,住在美国西北的伐木营地里。
用作及物动词(vt.)
- He refused to lumber himself with a family.
他不愿有家室拖累。
权威例句
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