"timbers" in Chinese (Traditional)
木材(建築用)- 木樑
Definition
用於建造房屋、船隻或橋梁的大型木材,通常為方形。"timbers" 指多根,特指主要的木樑。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
通常以複數形式出現,僅指結構用木材,不是一般木頭。常見於建築或造船:如“oak timbers(橡木樑)”。不要混淆美式“lumber”(普通木材)或喊聲“timber!”(樹倒了)。
Examples
The old house has thick wooden timbers in the ceiling.
這棟老房子的天花板上有粗大的**木樑**。
Workers carried the heavy timbers to the building site.
工人們把沉重的**木材**運到了工地。
The boat’s timbers were made from strong oak.
船的**木材**用堅固的橡木製成。
Many of the old barn's timbers are still in perfect condition after a hundred years.
許多舊穀倉的**木樑**經過百年依然完整。
You could hear the timbers creak every time the wind blew against the house.
只要風吹過房子,就會聽到**木樑**吱吱作響。
The carpenters replaced some rotting timbers to make the bridge safe again.
木匠更換了一些腐爛的**木樑**,讓橋再次安全。