Timber

(noun.) a beam made of wood.

(noun.) a post made of wood.

丹整理

• I perceive, sir, said Pitt with a heightened voice, that your people will cut down the timber. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
• Barren timber for building is of great value in a populous and well-cultivated country, and the land which produces it affords a considerable rent. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• They picket them here to feed at night and keep them out of sight in the timber in the daytime, he thought. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• The smoke, gases, and ashes left in the path of a raging forest fire are no compensation to us for the valuable timber destroyed. 伯莎M.克拉克. 科学通论.
• Well-seasoned timber is an expensive article, sir; and all the iron handles come, by canal, from Birmingham. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• Pilar was climbing the bank into the timber carrying three rifles. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• In the new town of Edinburgh, built within these few years, there is not, perhaps, a single stick of Scotch timber. 亚当·斯密. 国富论.
• It is across this open country, down into the next valley and above the timber at the head of the stream. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• They had come through the heavy timber to the cup-shaped upper end of the little valley and he saw where the camp must be under the rim-rock that rose ahead of them through the trees. 欧内斯特·海明威. 丧钟为谁而鸣.
• Bring them bits of timber, Barney. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 雾都孤儿.
• His press consisted of two upright timbers held together by cross pieces at top and bottom. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• Gerald was as if left on board of a ship that was going asunder beneath his feet, he was in charge of a vessel whose timbers were all coming apart. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
• This was an arrangement of timbers crossing the ribs on the inside of the ship at angles of about 45°, and braced by diagonals and struts. 威廉·亨利·杜利特. 世纪发明.
• She soon went to pieces; I was shewn where she had been, and saw her disjoined timbers tossed on the waves. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
• The flat bed on which the types rested was held up by other cross timbers, while through another passed a wooden screw, by the aid of which the wooden platen was forced down upon the types. 佚名. 神奇的知识之书.
• The country about was generally heavily timbered, but with occasional clearings. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• A heavily timbered park stretched up in a gentle slope, thickening into a grove at the highest point. 阿瑟·柯南·道尔. 福尔摩斯历险记.
• North of the Yazoo was all a marsh, heavily timbered, cut up with bayous, and much overflowed. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.
• The region is heavily timbered, and the roads narrow, and very bad after the least rain. 尤利西斯·格兰特. U．S．格兰特的个人回忆录.

校对:莎娜