timber

noun

1. （用于建筑或制作物品的）树木，林木；用材林
   trees that are grown to be used in building or for making things
   1. the timber industry
      林木业
2. （建筑等用的）木材，木料
   wood that is prepared for use in building, etc.
   1. houses built of timber
      木屋
3. （建造房屋用的）大木料，栋木；（造船用的）肋材
   a long heavy piece of wood used in building a house or ship
   1. roof timbers
      房檩
4. （砍伐树木时说）倒啦，小心大树倒下
   used to warn people that a tree that has been cut is about to fall

1. N-UNCOUNT 木材;原木;树木；林木
   Timber is wood that is used for building houses and making furniture. You can also refer to trees that are grown for this purpose as timber .
   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
2. N-COUNT (造船或建屋用的)栋木，大梁
   The timbers of 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

1. They have been bartering wheat for cotton and timber
   他们一直用小麦交换棉花和木材。
2. Fires have burned up 180,000 acres of timber.
   大火烧光了18万英亩的木材。
3. The boxes should be constructed from rough-sawn timber
   这些箱子应该用粗锯木料来做。
4. A natural timber deck leads into the main room of the home.
   有一个天然的木制平台通到房子的客厅。
5. This agency has been far too easy on the timber industry over the years.
   多年以来，这个机构对木材业的管理太过宽松了。
6. The loggers say their jobs are faced with extinction because of declining timber sales.
   伐木工人说由于木材销量下降，他们的工作恐不复存在。
7. He supplied housebuilders with modern timber frames
   他给房屋建筑商提供了现代的木构架。
8. He felled, peeled and hewed his own timber.
   他自己砍树、剥皮、劈成木材。
9. Half of the north-west's timber land is public property.
   西北部的一半林地是公共财产。
10. Neither the timber frame nor metal chassis were protected against rot.
    木构架和金属底盘都没有采取防腐措施。
11. Every piece of timber was planed, cut to size and stained with cedar preservative.
    每根木材都被刨平了，切割成一定尺寸，并涂上了雪松防腐剂。
12. The builders will have to strengthen the existing joists with additional timber.
    施工人员将不得不另外用木料加固现有的托梁。
13. 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。
14. You'll have to make do with this timber.
    你就可着这块木料做吧。
15. This is the cableway which the lumberjacks use to haul out their timber.
    这就是林业工人用以运送木材的空中索道。
16. The timber has rotted.
    这些木材已经腐朽了。
17. One quality of this kind of timber is that it can be sawn easily.
    这种木料的一个特点是容易锯开。
18. The timber expands as it absorbs moisture from the atmosphere.
    木材吸收大气中的潮气后会膨胀。
19. Other major exports and timber products, fish and horticultural products.
    其他主要出口产品有木材、木器、水产和园艺品。
20. Wood of this species is a commercial timber used in construction; bark and wood used as medicine.
    本种木材通直，橙黄色，为优良的建筑用材；树皮和木材可供药用。
21. The timber swung slowly so that the bank was behind me and I knew we were in an eddy.
    木头慢慢地转动，河岸转到了我的后边，我这才知道我们到了一个漩涡中。
22. They often reuse old window and door frames, timber, roof sheets, sometimes bricks.
    他们常常重新使用旧窗户和门框、木材和房顶，有时候还回收使用砖。
23. Small genus of east Asian and Australian timber trees.
    东亚和澳大利亚的一个材用树木小属。
24. And besides, I yelled "timber".
    而且，我喊过“树倒了”。
25. Tall timber tree of central and southern Europe having a regular crown and gray bark.
    欧洲中部和南部的一种高大的木材，树冠整齐，灰色树皮。
26. They grow rice and timber.
    他们种植大米和建材用树木。
27. The output of tobacco, paper and timber is recovering.
    烟、纸和木头的生产也开始有了点生气。
28. International Timber and Trade Organization
    国际木材和贸易组织
29. The work of cutting down trees for timber.
    砍伐树木以得到木材的工作。

noun

1. a beam made of wood

2. a post made of wood

3. (music) the distinctive property of a complex sound (a voice or noise or musical sound)
   1. the timbre of her soprano was rich and lovely
   2. the muffled tones of the broken bell summoned them to meet

   Synonym:    timbrequalitytone

4. land that is covered with trees and shrubs

   Synonym:    forestwoodlandtimberland

5. the wood of trees cut and prepared for use as building material

   Synonym:    lumber