timber

音标['timbә] 读音

汉语翻译

n. 木材, 木料
vt. 用木材建造
【机】 木料, 木材

词型变化：

动词过去式:timbered过去分词:timbered现在分词:timbering第三人称单数:timbers

词意辨析：

lumber, timber, wood, log

这些名词均有“木材”、“木”之意。
lumber: 指伐下后未经削磨的木材，现多用于美国英语中。
timber: 指经过匠人初步加工的备用木材，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。
log: 指原木或圆木。

英语解释：

名词 timber:

1. the wood of trees cut and prepared for use as building material同义词：lumber
2. a beam made of wood
3. a post made of wood
4. land that is covered with trees and shrubs同义词：forest, woodland, timberland
5. (music) the distinctive property of a complex sound (a voice or noise or musical sound)同义词：timbre, quality, tone

例句：

1. The firm's tender for the supply of timber has been accepted.那家商号的供应木材投标已被接受。
2. The lowest sill, block, or timber supporting a building, located at or below ground level.底基用来支撑建筑物的最低的基木、砌块或木料，位于地面或低于地面的
3. Seasoned timber does not warp.经干燥处理的木材不会翘曲。
4. "Timber" the man shouted as the tree was about to fall.树快要倒下时，那个人喊道“避开！”。