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hardwood

/hahrd-wood/US // ˈhɑrdˌwʊd //UK // (ˈhɑːdˌwʊd) //

硬木,硬木制品,硬木板,硬木家具

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the hard, compact wood or timber of various trees, as the oak, cherry, maple, or mahogany.
    • : a tree yielding such wood.
adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : made or constructed of hardwood: a hardwood floor.

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Examples

  • Always turn it off before running it over hardwood floors to avoid scratching.

  • If the area under your sink is a hodgepodge of spray bottles and solvents meant to clean your hardwood floors, carpets, appliances, and upholstery, it may be time to downsize by upgrading.

  • The property bordered a small hardwood forest, which, as luck would have it, was strewn with precut rounds of timber.

  • I shuffle past evergreens laden with snow and hardwoods glazed in hoar frost.

  • They planted stands of fire-resistant hardwood species that stood like sentinels, blocking waves of flame.

  • The Varsity Chiefs are awesome, and the engine for this devastating hardwood machine is point guard Buell Robinson.

  • They sat stock-still on the hardwood benches of the dank, makeshift cinema in Monrovia.

  • Watch as the commander-in-chief hits the hardwood in a 3-on-3 tournament with a group of local high school students.

  • That said, it is a chic alternative to hardwood floors and baby blues.

  • The land contained a rare hardwood forest that had been targeted for logging.

  • Hardwood trees shed their leaves annually, and they are called deciduous trees.

  • A gentle breath from heaven makes the basket decline a little and the ropes creak against the hardwood clinch blocks.

  • All hardwood finish, teak rail, well found, and just the ticket for the island trade.

  • They crossed swamps and wormed through alder swales, coming out again on pine and hardwood ridges.

  • Wax your hardwood floors and keep them shining like mirrors; if rugs are scarce they will be a good apology.