lumber industry
collocation木材工业
The lumber industry supports many jobs in this area.
木材工业为该地区提供了许多就业机会。
木材；木料
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木材；木料
Wood that has been cut and prepared for building.
The carpenter selected the finest lumber for the table.
木匠选了最好的木材做桌子。
无用或笨重的材料
Useless or cumbrous material.
木材
the wood of trees cut and prepared for use as building material
球棒
an implement used in baseball by the batter
The lumberyard sells various lumbers, including pine and oak.
木材场出售各种木材，包括松木和橡木。
The batter swung the lumber and smashed a double.
击球手挥动球棒打出了一个二垒安打。
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木材工业
The lumber industry supports many jobs in this area.
木材工业为该地区提供了许多就业机会。
木材场；木料场
We ordered the planks from a local lumber yard.
我们从当地一家木材场订购了这些木板。
把木材锯成板材
The sawmill cuts lumber for construction companies.
锯木厂为建筑公司锯制木材。
废旧杂物；旧木料
They cleared the old lumber out of the shed.
他们把棚屋里的废旧杂物清理了出去。
挥动球棒
The batter swung the lumber and knocked the ball out of the park.
击球手挥动球棒，把球打出了球场。
挥棒击球（棒球用语）
The cleanup hitter stepped up and swung the lumber for a home run.
那名强棒走上本垒板，挥棒击出了一记本垒打。
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谐音联想：lumber 像‘烂木头’——烂木头既是笨重废料，也能作木材，棒球棒也是木质。记住‘烂木头’就记住木材与废旧杂物两义。
语域：mixed 常见场景：construction and woodworking、clearing old furniture or clutter、baseball broadcast or talk lumber 作名词通常指“木材/木料”，属中性词，多用于建筑、木工等场合；表示“废旧杂物、笨重物品”时较口语化，常出现在清理杂物或搬家的语境中；在棒球语境中可指“球棒”，多见于体育转播或口语表达。
与 lumber 押韵的有 number 和 slumber，均读 /ʌmbɚ/。plumber、dumber、climber 虽也拼作 -mber，但 b 不发音（climber 的元音为 /aɪ/）；timber 的 b 发音但元音为 /ɪ/，都与 lumber 的 /ʌmbɚ/ 不同。
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