"timbers" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 木材（建築用）- 木梁

Definition

用于建造房屋、船只或桥梁的大块木头，通常是方形的。"timbers" 表示多根，尤其指主要的木梁。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

通常用复数，特指用于结构的木材，不是普通木头。多见于建筑或造船：如“oak timbers（橡木梁）”。不要与美式“lumber”（一般木材）或喊声“timber!”（树倒了）混淆。

Examples

The old house has thick wooden timbers in the ceiling.

这座老房子的天花板上有粗大的**木梁**。

Workers carried the heavy timbers to the building site.

工人们把沉重的**木材**运到了建筑工地。

The boat’s timbers were made from strong oak.

船的**木材**用坚固的橡木制成。

Many of the old barn's timbers are still in perfect condition after a hundred years.

许多旧谷仓的**木梁**百年后仍然完好无损。

You could hear the timbers creak every time the wind blew against the house.

只要风吹过房子，就能听到**木梁**吱吱作响。

The carpenters replaced some rotting timbers to make the bridge safe again.

木匠更换了一些腐烂的**木梁**，让桥重新变得安全。