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单词 hardwood
释义
hardwoodhard‧wood /ˈhɑːdwʊd $ ˈhɑːrd-/ noun Examples
EXAMPLES FROM THE CORPUS
  • And the, you know, the hardwood floor gets a paint job.
  • Bamboo flooring is gaining popularity as an alternative to hardwood floors.
  • Branches of timber merchants, such as W H Newson, stock a range of hardwood mouldings for you to put up yourself.
  • I rang the bell and heard steps on a hardwood floor.
  • It's an immense price to pay for hardwood doors, windows, coffins and plywood.
  • Made from solid cedar wood with hardwood sills, the Colonial is double glazed with a polycarbonate roof.
  • The only character with more depth than a hardwood floor is Shorty, played by Fredro Starr of the rap group Onyx.
  • You can see them on the hardwood ridges, but only if you sit down and wait patiently.
Thesaurus
THESAURUSmaterial from trees
noun [countable, uncountable] the usual word for the hard material that trees are made of: · They were chopping wood for the fire.· The doors are made of solid wood.· wood flooring
British English, lumber American English noun [uncountable] wood used for building and making things: · a timber company· softwood lumber
noun [countable, uncountable] strong heavy wood from trees such as oak: · hardwood floors· hardwoods such as teak
noun [countable, uncountable] wood from trees such as pine and fir that is cheap and easy to cut: · Most tables are made from softwood.
noun [uncountable] wood that has been cut or collected in order to be burned in a fire: · They collected branches that could be used for firewood.
WORD SETS
afforestation, noundeforestation, nounfir, nounfirebreak, nounforested, adjectiveforester, noungrove, noungum, nounhardwood, nounjungle, nounlog, verblogger, nounlogging, nounlogjam, nounlumber, verblumber, nounlumberjack, nounlumberman, nounlumbermill, nounlumberyard, nounpine, nounplantation, nounreforestation, nounsapling, nounspruce, nounwoodcutter, nounwoodsman, noun
Collocations
COLLOCATIONS FROM THE CORPUSADJECTIVE
· A wooden disc box from Supplier Action: not a greenhouse gas producer and not made from tropical hardwood.· It already is against the law to use tropical hardwoods in city projects.· Junkers has come up with an ecological alternative to worktops made from tropical hardwoods.· Pledge five: forests I pledge not to buy any products made from tropical hardwoods.· I he trade in tropical hardwoods has already peaked and stocks in some countries are rapidly running down.· Before you buy furniture, make sure it isn't made from tropical hardwoods, unless from a sustainable source.· Eighty percent of tropical hardwoods are made into furniture.· He urged wealthy nations to plant tropical hardwoods in desert lands, thereby tripling the area under tropical timber within a century.
NOUN
· I rang the bell and heard steps on a hardwood floor.· Bamboo flooring is gaining popularity as an alternative to hardwood floors.· The only character with more depth than a hardwood floor is Shorty, played by Fredro Starr of the rap group Onyx.· They could see their reflections in the polished hardwood floors.· Edna said, with a blinding smile, the echo of her clacking heels loud on the hardwood floor of our hallway.
· One hundred years later the land is almost completely owned by a typical northern hardwood forest.· I walked through hardwood forest of very thick sugar maples and yellow birches.· She said she knew of five acres of hardwood forest on a lake way out in the country.· So will the sugar maple seedlings, for a while, forming a yellow carpet in the hardwood forest.· In the mixed hardwood forest, I come across a number of hairy and downy woodpeckers.· Further up, they came on hardwood forest and the angle of the slope grew gentler.
VERB
· A wooden disc box from Supplier Action: not a greenhouse gas producer and not made from tropical hardwood.· Before you buy furniture, make sure it isn't made from tropical hardwoods, unless from a sustainable source.
· To polish the edge, use a piece of hardwood with a few drops of oil on it.· It already is against the law to use tropical hardwoods in city projects.· If it is to be painted there is no advantage in using a hardwood and many of these are unsuitable for painting.· If you used a hardwood sill, you could fix draught-strip to it instead of the door.· The prime materials used are solid hardwoods and solid brass.· I propose to use a fairly dark hardwood, or even stained oak depending on the cost. 2.
[countable, uncountable] strong heavy wood from trees such as oak, used for making furniture softwood
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