"kerf" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 锯缝
• 切缝

Definition

由锯或切割工具在木头或金属等材料上留下的沟槽、切缝或裂口。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

主要用在木工或金工术语，常见表达有“saw kerf”（锯缝宽度）和“kerf loss”（切割时的材料损耗）。不指自然裂缝。

Examples

The kerf is the gap left by the saw blade.

**锯缝**是锯片留下的缝隙。

A thin kerf means less wood is wasted.

细**锯缝**意味着木材浪费更少。

Be careful to measure the kerf before cutting.

切割前要注意测量**锯缝**。

If your saw blade is too thick, the kerf will eat up a lot of material.

如果锯片太厚，**锯缝**会浪费很多材料。

He forgot to account for the kerf and his pieces didn't fit together.

他忘了考虑**锯缝**，结果零件对不上了。

This saw makes a really narrow kerf, so it's perfect for detailed work.

这把锯做出的**锯缝**非常窄，非常适合精细工作。