건축이나 목공에 사용하기 위해 준비되고 잘린 목재; 재목.
Wood prepared and cut for use in building, carpentry, or structural frameworks; lumber.
예문:
"The construction crew ordered a large shipment of treated timber for the new bridge supports."
"We need to select high-quality timber that can withstand harsh weather conditions."
"The old barn was built entirely using heavy oak timbers."
숲에 서 있거나 자라고 있으며 목재의 원료로 간주되는 나무들.
Trees that are still standing or growing in a forest, considered as a source of wood.
예문:
"The company secured a contract to harvest timber from the northern section of the national forest."
"Protecting the standing timber from wildfires is a major priority for the park rangers."
특정 역할이나 지위에 적합하게 만드는 개인적인 자질, 성격 또는 잠재력.
Personal qualities, character, or inherent potential that makes someone suitable for a specific important role or position.
예문:
"Many analysts believe the young senator has presidential timber, despite his lack of experience."
"She proved to be excellent management timber, quickly mastering complex tasks and leading her team effectively."
벌목꾼이 나무가 쓰러지기 직전에 주변 사람들에게 피하라고 알리기 위해 외치는 경고 소리.
Used as a loud warning cry by a lumberjack to signal that a cut tree is about to fall, alerting others to move away.
예문:
"As the massive redwood began to crack and lean, the logger yelled, “Timber!”"
"We heard the distant shout of “Timber!” followed by the tremendous crash of the falling tree."